siege, early modern
Siege of Vitoria
Siege of Vitoria was a siege conducted in February 1521 at Vitoria-Gasteiz, in what is now Spain. It was part of the Revolt of the Comuneros, which ran from 1520 to 1522.
Record
| Date | February 1521 (month precision) | |
|---|---|---|
| Place | Vitoria-Gasteiz, Spain 42.847N, 2.673W | |
| Part of | Revolt of the Comuneros (1520 to 1522) | |
| Kind | Siege, early modern | |
Nearest engagements
- Siege of Vitoria 1199, same recorded site
- Siege of Vitoria 1834, same recorded site
- Battle of Vitoria 1813, 0.9 km
- Battle of Inglesmendi 1367, 7.8 km
- Battle of Miñano Mayor 1521, 8.2 km
In the same war
- Before: Siege of Alaejos 10 October 1520
- After: Capture of Torrelobatón 25 February 1521
- All 7 engagements of Revolt of the Comuneros
Elsewhere in 1521
- Siege of Belgrade Serbia
- Battle of Six Seven Philippines
- Fall of Tenochtitlan Mexico
- First Battle of Tamao Hong Kong S.A.R.
- Battle of Noáin Spain
Siege of Vitoria is one of 831 engagements of the 16th century in the atlas and one of 813 in present-day Spain.
Sources
Identity, coordinates, dates and the war from Wikidata Q47510070, released under CC0. Present-day country and state from Natural Earth. Dates before 1582 follow the Julian calendar as recorded.