Atlas of Battles

contested ground, 4 engagements

Huningue: contested ground

The ground around Huningue was fought over 4 times between 1702 and 1815: 1 battle and 3 sieges, in 2 different wars. All 4 recorded sites lie within a few kilometres of one another.

Siege of HüningenSiege of HuningueSiege of HuningueBattle of FriedlingenBattle of FriedlingenZürichBernStuttgartStrasbourgNancyLausanneFreiburgLuzern200 km47.594N, 7.597E
4 engagements within a few kilometres, coloured by era; the ringed mark is the most widely documented.

In time order

Battle of Friedlingen, 1702Siege of Hüningen, 1796Siege of Huningue, 1813Siege of Huningue, 181517021815
One tick per dated engagement; each tick is a link.

Engagements by date

DateEngagementPlaceWar
14 October 1702Battle of FriedlingenFreiburg im BreisgauWar of the Spanish Succession
27 November 1796Siege of HüningenHuningueWar of the First Coalition
21 December 1813Siege of HuningueHuningue
26 June 1815Siege of HuningueHuningue

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.