Atlas of Battles

contested ground, 3 engagements

Fort Anne: contested ground

The ground around Fort Anne was fought over 3 times between 1710 and 1745: 3 sieges, in 2 different wars. All 3 recorded sites lie within a few kilometres of one another.

Siege of Annapolis RoyalSiege of Annapolis RoyalSiege of Port RoyalSiege of Port RoyalHalifaxFrederictonBangorYarmouthSaint JohnAntigonishBar HarborDigby200 km44.741N, 65.519W
3 engagements within a few kilometres, coloured by era; the ringed mark is the most widely documented.

In time order

Siege of Port Royal, 1710Siege of Annapolis Royal, 1744Siege of Annapolis Royal, 174517101745
One tick per dated engagement; each tick is a link.

Engagements by date

DateEngagementPlaceWar
5 October 1710Siege of Port RoyalPort-RoyalQueen Anne's War
1 July 1744Siege of Annapolis RoyalFort AnneKing George's War
2 May 1745Siege of Annapolis RoyalFort AnneKing George's 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.