Atlas of Battles

contested ground, 3 engagements

Niš: contested ground

The ground around Niš was fought over 3 times between AD 268 and 1915: 2 battles and 1 siege, in 2 different wars. All 3 recorded sites lie within a few kilometres of one another.

Siege of Nish (1096)Battle of Niš (1915)Battle of NaissusBattle of NaissusSofiaSarajevoPristinaPodgoricaCraiovaČačakPlevenPec200 km43.313N, 21.897E
3 engagements within a few kilometres, coloured by era; the ringed mark is the most widely documented.

In time order

Battle of Naissus, AD 268Siege of Nish (1096), 1096Battle of Niš (1915), 1915AD 2681915
One tick per dated engagement; each tick is a link.

Engagements by date

DateEngagementPlaceWar
September AD 268Battle of NaissusNišCrisis of the Third Century
4 July 1096Siege of Nish (1096)Niš
4 November 1915Battle of Niš (1915)NišWorld War I

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.