| 1339 | Battle of Laupen. Along with Bannockburn (06/24/1314) and Crécy (08/26/1346) showed that mounted knights could not defeat good infantry. |
| 1813 | Battle of Vittoria. Wellington routed the French. Victorious troops stopped upon reaching the French baggage train plundering upwards of a million pounds in gold coins. |
| 1916 | Battle of Carrizal. Pershing routs Mexican regulars on his way to attacking Pancho Villa. |
| 1942 | British surrender Tobruk to the Afrika Korps. |