Atlas of Battles

contested ground, 3 engagements

Issa: contested ground

The ground around Issa was fought over 3 times between 230 BC and 1814: 2 sieges and 1 naval action, in 2 different wars. All 3 recorded sites lie within a few kilometres of one another.

Siege of IssaSiege of RagusaBattle of LissaBattle of LissaSarajevoPodgoricaPescaraSplitMostarShkodërAnconaZadar200 km43.080N, 16.176E
3 engagements within a few kilometres, coloured by era; the ringed mark is the most widely documented.

In time order

Siege of Issa, 230 BCBattle of Lissa, 1811Siege of Ragusa, 1814230 BC1814
One tick per dated engagement; each tick is a link.

Engagements by date

DateEngagementPlaceWar
230 BCSiege of IssaIssaFirst Illyro-Roman War
13 March 1811Battle of LissaAdriatic SeaNapoleonic Wars
19 January 1814Siege of RagusaDubrovnikNapoleonic Wars

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.