Atlas of Battles

contested ground, 6 engagements

Kołobrzeg: contested ground

The ground around Kołobrzeg was fought over 6 times between 1758 and 1945: 2 battles and 4 sieges, in 3 different wars. All 6 recorded sites lie within a few kilometres of one another.

Siege of KolbergSiege of KolbergSiege of KolbergSiege of KolbergBattle of KolbergSieges of KolbergSieges of KolbergGdańskSzczecinBydgoszczGdyniaRostockGrudziądzStralsundElbląg200 km54.181N, 15.581E
6 engagements within a few kilometres, coloured by era; the ringed mark is the most widely documented.

In time order

Siege of Kolberg, 1758Sieges of Kolberg, 1759Siege of Kolberg, 1760Siege of Kolberg, 1761Siege of Kolberg, 1807Battle of Kolberg, 194517581945
One tick per dated engagement; each tick is a link.

Engagements by date

DateEngagementPlaceWar
3 October 1758Siege of KolbergKołobrzegSeven Years' War
1759Sieges of KolbergKołobrzegSeven Years' War
27 August 1760Siege of KolbergKołobrzegSeven Years' War
22 August 1761Siege of KolbergKołobrzegSeven Years' War
March 1807Siege of KolbergKołobrzeg FortressWar of the Fourth Coalition
1945Battle of KolbergKołobrzegEastern Front

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.