POLL: What was the greatest military battle in British history? Vote here

Britain has a long, rich involvement in some of the most significant battles in history.

From the American Revolution to the Napoleonic and both , the significance of these events cannot be understated - for better or worse, events surrounding these battles have helped shape the Britain we know today.

But which do you, the reader, think is most significant? Will you pick the ?

Or perhaps you think the Battle of Hastings, with William the Conqueror's victory against Harold Godwinson was more important and era-defining?

Perhaps you think we've missed one even more significant off this list - head to the comments section below to let us know.

If you can't see the poll below, .

The ten battles on our list are:

1. The Battle of Hastings: October 14, 1066

2. The Battle of Agincourt: October 25, 1415

3. The Battle of the Boyne: July 11, 1690

4. The Battle of Trafalgar: October 21, 1805

5. The Battle of Waterloo: June 18, 1815

6. The Battle of the Somme: July 1 - November 18, 1916

7. The Battle of Passchendaele: July 31 - November 10, 1917

8. The Battle of Britain: 10 July - October 31, 1940

9. The Second Battle of El Alamein: October 23, 1942

10. The Battles of Imphal and Kohima: March 7 - July 18, 1944