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contested ground, 4 engagements

Bonn: contested ground

The ground around Bonn was fought over 4 times between 1588 and 1703: 4 sieges, in 4 different wars. All 4 recorded sites lie within a few kilometres of one another.

Siege of BonnSiege of BonnSiege of BonnSiege of Bonn in 1673Siege of Bonn in 1673FrankfurtBrusselsLilleRotterdamCologneAntwerpenLuxembourgDüsseldorf200 km50.734N, 7.100E
4 engagements within a few kilometres, coloured by era; the ringed mark is the most widely documented.

In time order

Siege of Bonn, 1588Siege of Bonn in 1673, 1673Siege of Bonn, 1689Siege of Bonn, 170315881703
One tick per dated engagement; each tick is a link.

Engagements by date

DateEngagementPlaceWar
March 1588Siege of BonnBonnCologne War
3 November 1673Siege of Bonn in 1673BonnFranco-Dutch War
16 September 1689Siege of BonnBonnNine Years' War
24 April 1703Siege of BonnBonnWar of the Spanish Succession

Contested ground is computed: recorded sites within six kilometres of one another, three or more engagements, in more than one war or across more than fifty years. Coordinates are those recorded in Wikidata and can be approximate.