Atlas of Battles

contested ground, 3 engagements

Château-Thierry: contested ground

The ground around Château-Thierry was fought over 3 times between 1814 and 1918: 3 battles, in 3 different wars. All 3 recorded sites lie within a few kilometres of one another.

Battle of Château-ThierryBattle of Château-ThierryFirst Battle of the MarneFirst Battle of the MarneLe HavreLuxembourgSaarbrückenRouenMetzNancyOrléansReims200 km49.033N, 3.385E
3 engagements within a few kilometres, coloured by era; the ringed mark is the most widely documented.

In time order

Battle of Château-Thierry, 1814First Battle of the Marne, 1914Battle of Château-Thierry, 191818141918
One tick per dated engagement; each tick is a link.

Engagements by date

DateEngagementPlaceWar
12 February 1814Battle of Château-ThierryChâteau-ThierryWar of the Sixth Coalition
8 September 1914First Battle of the MarneAulnoisWestern Front
18 July 1918Battle of Château-ThierryChâteau-ThierryWorld War I

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.