Atlas of Battles

contested ground, 3 engagements

Martinique: contested ground

The ground around Martinique was fought over 3 times between 1759 and 1794: 3 battles, in 2 different wars. All 3 recorded sites lie within a few kilometres of one another.

Invasion of MartiniqueBattle of MartiniqueInvasion of MartiniqueInvasion of MartiniqueCastriesRoseauFort-de-France200 km14.669N, 61.000W
3 engagements within a few kilometres, coloured by era; the ringed mark is the most widely documented.

In time order

Invasion of Martinique, 1759Invasion of Martinique, 1762Battle of Martinique, 179417591794
One tick per dated engagement; each tick is a link.

Engagements by date

DateEngagementPlaceWar
16 January 1759Invasion of MartiniqueMartiniqueSeven Years' War
5 January 1762Invasion of MartiniqueMartiniqueSeven Years' War
24 March 1794Battle of MartiniqueMartiniqueFrench Revolutionary 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.