BattleGuess is a free online history trivia game where players identify famous historical battles from images. It covers battles from ancient Egypt and Mesopotamia through to the World Wars, with 5 different game modes including classic, year, campaign, daily challenge, and multiplayer challenges.

How do you play BattleGuess?

You are shown an image of a historical battle and must guess which battle it depicts. You can use hints (at a point cost) to help identify the battle. Choose from 5 game modes: Classic (identify the battle from an image), Year (guess the year), Campaign (progressive missions), Daily (new challenge every day), and Challenge (compete with friends).

Is BattleGuess free to play?

Yes, BattleGuess is completely free to play. No account or download is required — just visit battleguess.app and start playing in your browser on any device.

What historical periods does BattleGuess cover?

BattleGuess covers battles from 8 historical eras: Ancient Egypt and Mesopotamia, Ancient Greece and Rome, Medieval Europe, Ottoman and Islamic Empires, East Asia, Colonial and Napoleonic Era, American Wars, and World Wars. Each era has multiple battles at easy, medium, and hard difficulty levels.

What game modes are available in BattleGuess?

BattleGuess offers 5 game modes: Classic (identify the battle from an image), Year (guess when the battle took place), Campaign (complete themed missions), Daily Challenge (new battle every day), and Challenge (create shareable challenges for friends).

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🌎 Latin American Warshard

Battle of San Lorenzo

1813 CE · San Lorenzo, Argentina

Quick Facts

Year: 1813 CE
Location: San Lorenzo, Argentina
Era: 🌎 Latin American Wars
Difficulty: hard

Historical artwork depicting the Battle of Battle of San Lorenzo

Jose de San Martin led his Mounted Grenadiers in a surprise cavalry charge against Spanish royalist troops near the San Lorenzo monastery. It was San Martin's first battle in South America and the only one he fought on Argentine soil. His horse was killed and fell on him, and he was saved by two of his grenadiers in a famous act of sacrifice.

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The two grenadiers who saved San Martin's life at San Lorenzo — Sergeant Juan Bautista Cabral and Private Baigorria — became national heroes. Cabral's dying words were reportedly 'I die happy, we have beaten the enemy.'