Atlas of Battles

contested ground, 3 engagements

Cardona: contested ground

The ground around Cardona was fought over 3 times between 1711 and 1810: 1 battle and 2 sieges, in 3 different wars. All 3 recorded sites lie within a few kilometres of one another.

Siege of CardonaSiege of CardonaBattle of San QuintínBattle of San QuintínBarcelonaZaragozaPamplonaAndorraTarragonaMataróPerpignan200 km41.906N, 1.681E
3 engagements within a few kilometres, coloured by era; the ringed mark is the most widely documented.

In time order

Siege of Cardona, 1711Siege of Cardona, 1713Battle of San Quintín, 181017111810
One tick per dated engagement; each tick is a link.

Engagements by date

DateEngagementPlaceWar
12 November 1711Siege of CardonaCardonaWar of the Spanish Succession in Catalonia
October 1713Siege of CardonaCardonaWar of the Spanish Succession
October 1810Battle of San QuintínSant QuintíPeninsular War

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.