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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Battle of Agincourt

1415 CE · France

Quick Facts

Year: 1415 CE
Location: France
Era: 🏰 Medieval Europe
Difficulty: hard

Historical artwork depicting the Battle of Battle of Agincourt

Henry V's outnumbered English army defeated a much larger French force thanks to the devastating effectiveness of the English longbow. French knights, bogged down in mud and funneled into a narrow field, were cut down in waves. The battle inspired Shakespeare's famous play 'Henry V' and demonstrated how technology and terrain could overcome numerical superiority.

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Henry V's army at Agincourt was ravaged by dysentery. Many English soldiers fought without pants due to the illness, making their victory over armored French knights even more remarkable.