Atlas of Battles

contested ground, 3 engagements

Freiburg im Breisgau: contested ground

The ground around Freiburg im Breisgau was fought over 3 times between 1644 and 1848: 2 battles and 1 siege, in 3 different wars. All 3 recorded sites lie within a few kilometres of one another.

Siege of FreiburgStorming of FreiburgBattle of FreiburgBattle of FreiburgMunichZürichBernStuttgartStrasbourgBaselMetzNancy200 km47.997N, 7.851E
3 engagements within a few kilometres, coloured by era; the ringed mark is the most widely documented.

In time order

Battle of Freiburg, 1644Siege of Freiburg, 1677Storming of Freiburg, 184816441848
One tick per dated engagement; each tick is a link.

Engagements by date

DateEngagementPlaceWar
3 August 1644Battle of FreiburgFreiburg im BreisgauThirty Years' War
9 November 1677Siege of FreiburgFreiburg im BreisgauFranco-Dutch War
24 April 1848Storming of FreiburgFreiburg im BreisgauBaden Revolution

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.