Historical Events on August 22

479 BCE land battle during the second Persian invasion of Greece

Between Julius Caesar's general Gaius Scribonius Curio and the Pompeian Republicans under Publius Attius Varus and King Juba I of Numidia

851 battle between the Duchy of Brittany and West Francia

1224 military conflict in Estonia during Livonian Crusade

1352 battle of the Breton War of Succession

1485 last significant battle of the Wars of the Roses

1696 between Venice and the Ottoman Empire

1777 Part of the American Revolutionary War

1777 failed attack during the American Revolutionary War by a force of Continental Army troops

1795 minor naval engagement during the French Revolutionary Wars

Siege during the Murid War in the Caucasus, 1839

First Italian War of Independence — 1848-1849 conflict, part of the Italian unification (Risorgimento)

First Geneva Convention governing the sick and wounded members of armed forces, adopted in 1864

1904 treaty between Japan and Korea

Japan–Korea Treaty of 1910 — 1910 formal annexation of the Korean Empire by the Empire of Japan

1914 conflict between Anglo-French and German colonial forces

Third Battle of Ypres conflict

2025 armed clashes in Sulaymaniyah