Atlas of Battles

contested ground, 3 engagements

Gomphi: contested ground

The ground around Gomphi was fought over 3 times between 48 BC and 1943: 2 battles and 1 siege, in 2 different wars. All 3 recorded sites lie within a few kilometres of one another.

Siege of GomphiBattle of PortaBattle of MouzakiBattle of MouzakiPatraLarissaIoaninaAgrinioChalkidaKateriniKerkiraVolos200 km39.447N, 21.645E
3 engagements within a few kilometres, coloured by era; the ringed mark is the most widely documented.

In time order

Siege of Gomphi, 48 BCBattle of Mouzaki, 1878Battle of Porta, 194348 BC1943
One tick per dated engagement; each tick is a link.

Engagements by date

DateEngagementPlaceWar
48 BCSiege of GomphiGomphiCaesar's invasion of Macedonia
4 May 1878Battle of Mouzaki
8 June 1943Battle of PortaPyli MunicipalityWorld War II

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.