Atlas of Battles

contested ground, 3 engagements

Czarnowo: contested ground

The ground around Czarnowo was fought over 3 times between 1806 and 1939: 1 battle and 2 sieges, in 3 different wars. All 3 recorded sites lie within a few kilometres of one another.

Battle of CzarnowoSiege of NovogeorgievskBattle of ModlinBattle of ModlinWarsawBrestŁódźPoznańBydgoszczLublinBiałystokGrudziądz200 km52.439N, 20.704E
3 engagements within a few kilometres, coloured by era; the ringed mark is the most widely documented.

In time order

Battle of Czarnowo, 1806Siege of Novogeorgievsk, 1915Battle of Modlin, 193918061939
One tick per dated engagement; each tick is a link.

Engagements by date

DateEngagementPlaceWar
23 December 1806Battle of CzarnowoCzarnowoWar of the Fourth Coalition
10 August 1915Siege of NovogeorgievskModlin FortressWWI Eastern Front
13 September 1939Battle of ModlinModlin1939 Invasion of Poland

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.