Atlas of Battles

contested ground, 4 engagements

Lüshunkou District: contested ground

The ground around Lüshunkou District was fought over 4 times between 1634 and 1904: 1 battle, 2 sieges and 1 naval action, in 2 different wars. All 4 recorded sites lie within a few kilometres of one another.

Siege of LüshunBattle of LushunkouSiege of Port ArthurBattle of Port ArthurBattle of Port ArthurDalianTangshanQinhuangdaoZhuangheWafangdian200 km38.804N, 121.261E
4 engagements within a few kilometres, coloured by era; the ringed mark is the most widely documented.

In time order

Siege of Lüshun, 1634Battle of Lushunkou, 1894Battle of Port Arthur, 1904Siege of Port Arthur, 190416341904
One tick per dated engagement; each tick is a link.

Engagements by date

DateEngagementPlaceWar
1634Siege of LüshunLüshunkou District
21 November 1894Battle of LushunkouLüshunkou DistrictFirst Sino-Japanese War
8 February 1904Battle of Port ArthurLüshunkou DistrictRusso-Japanese War
1 August 1904Siege of Port ArthurLiaodong PeninsulaRusso-Japanese 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.