There have been a number of battles known as the Battle of Saint Quentin, most of which were fought in the vicinity of

Saint-Quentin, Aisne Saint-Quentin (; pcd, Saint-Kintin; nl, label=older Dutch, Sint-Kwintens ) is a city in the Aisne department, Hauts-de-France, northern France. It has been identified as the ''Augusta Veromanduorum'' of antiquity. It is named after Saint Qu ...

in Picardy, France. *

Battle of St. Quentin (1557) The Battle of Saint-Quentin of 1557, was a decisive engagement of the Italian War of 1551–1559 between the Kingdom of France and the Spanish empire, at Saint-Quentin in Picardy. A Habsburg Spanish force under Duke Emmanuel Philibert of S ...

, Savoy-Spanish victory over the French in the Habsburg-Valois Wars *

Battle of St. Quentin (1871) The Battle of St. Quentin was a battle of the Franco-Prussian War in which Prussian forces defeated French attempts to relieve the besieged city of Paris. While the Prussian armies under Wilhelm I besieged Paris, the Prussian I Army, now un ...

, during the Franco-Prussian War *

Battle of St. Quentin (1914) The Battle of St. Quentin (also called the First Battle of Guise (french: 1ere Bataille de Guise) was fought from 29 to 30 August 1914, during the First World War. Battle On the night of 26 August 1914, the Allies withdrew from Le Cateau to ...

, also known as the Battle of Guise, between French and German forces *

Battle of St. Quentin (1918) Operation Michael was a major German Army (German Empire), German Offensive (military), military offensive during the First World War that began the German Spring Offensive on 21 March 1918. It was launched from the Hindenburg Line, in the vi ...

, part of the German Spring Offensive ''Operation Michael'' * Battle of Mont Saint-Quentin, attack at Mont St. Quentin near Péronne by the Australian Corps in August 1918 *

Battle of St Quentin Canal The Battle of St. Quentin Canal was a pivotal battle of World War I that began on 29 September 1918 and involved British, Australian and American forces operating as part of the British Fourth Army under the overall command of General Sir He ...

, attack by the British Fourth Army on the Hindenburg Line in September 1918 * Capture of Saint-Quentin, encircle Saint-Quentin by the French First Army in October 1918

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