Atlas of Battles

contested ground, 3 engagements

Medina Elvira: contested ground

The ground around Medina Elvira was fought over 3 times between AD 899 and 1431: 3 battles. All 3 recorded sites lie within a few kilometres of one another.

Battle of Medina ElviraBattle of the Vega of GranadaBattle of La HigueruelaBattle of La HigueruelaSevilleCórdobaMurciaGranada‎CádizGibraltarMálagaAlicante200 km37.242N, 3.722W
3 engagements within a few kilometres, coloured by era; the ringed mark is the most widely documented.

In time order

Battle of Medina Elvira, AD 899Battle of the Vega of Granada, 1319Battle of La Higueruela, 1431AD 8991431
One tick per dated engagement; each tick is a link.

Engagements by date

DateEngagementPlaceWar
AD 899Battle of Medina ElviraMedina Elvira
25 June 1319Battle of the Vega of GranadaPinos PuenteQ35810458
1 July 1431Battle of La HigueruelaVega de GranadaQ35810458

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.