Atlas of Battles

contested ground, 3 engagements

Hulst: contested ground

The ground around Hulst was fought over 3 times between 1591 and 1645: 3 sieges. All 3 recorded sites lie within a few kilometres of one another.

Siege of HulstSiege of HulstSiege of HulstSiege of HulstAmsterdamBrusselsThe HagueLilleRotterdamCologneAntwerpenDüsseldorf200 km51.316N, 4.054E
3 engagements within a few kilometres, coloured by era; the ringed mark is the most widely documented.

In time order

Siege of Hulst, 1591Siege of Hulst, 1596Siege of Hulst, 164515911645
One tick per dated engagement; each tick is a link.

Engagements by date

DateEngagementPlaceWar
20 September 1591Siege of HulstHulstEighty Years' War
July 1596Siege of HulstHulstEighty Years' War
7 October 1645Siege of HulstHulstEighty Years' 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.