Atlas of Battles

contested ground, 3 engagements

La Bisbal d'Empordà: contested ground

The ground around La Bisbal d'Empordà was fought over 3 times between 1465 and 1869: 2 battles and 1 siege, in 3 different wars. All 3 recorded sites lie within a few kilometres of one another.

Siege of La Bisbal d'Empordà1869 La Bisbal fireBattle of La BisbalBattle of La BisbalBarcelonaAndorraToulonTarragonaMataróPerpignan200 km41.959N, 3.038E
3 engagements within a few kilometres, coloured by era; the ringed mark is the most widely documented.

In time order

Siege of La Bisbal d'Empordà, 1465Battle of La Bisbal, 18101869 La Bisbal fire, 186914651869
One tick per dated engagement; each tick is a link.

Engagements by date

DateEngagementPlaceWar
1465Siege of La Bisbal d'EmpordàLa Bisbal d'EmpordàCatalan Civil War
14 September 1810Battle of La BisbalLa Bisbal d'EmpordàPeninsular War
6 October 18691869 La Bisbal fireLa Bisbal d'Empordà1869 Federalist insurrection

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.