Atlas of Battles

contested ground, 4 engagements

Mold: contested ground

The ground around Mold was fought over 4 times between AD 430 and 1282: 4 battles, in 2 different wars. All 4 recorded sites lie within a few kilometres of one another.

Alleluia Victory of GermanusBattle of Mold CastleBattle of Hawarden CastleBattle of EwloeBattle of EwloeDublinBirminghamManchesterLeedsLiverpoolNottinghamStokeCoventry200 km53.179N, 3.091W
4 engagements within a few kilometres, coloured by era; the ringed mark is the most widely documented.

In time order

Alleluia Victory of Germanus, AD 430Battle of Ewloe, 1157Battle of Mold Castle, 1199Battle of Hawarden Castle, 1282AD 4301282
One tick per dated engagement; each tick is a link.

Engagements by date

DateEngagementPlaceWar
AD 430Alleluia Victory of GermanusMold
1157Battle of EwloeEwloeKing Henry II's campaigns against Wales
1199Battle of Mold CastleMoldNorman Invasion of Wales
1282Battle of Hawarden CastleHawardenNorman Invasion of Wales

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.