Atlas of Battles

contested ground, 3 engagements

Seine: contested ground

The ground around Seine was fought over 3 times between 1415 and 1940: 1 siege and 2 naval actions. All 3 recorded sites lie within a few kilometres of one another.

Battle of Chef-de-CauxOperation CycleSiege of HarfleurSiege of HarfleurLilleReimsCaenAmiensExeterVersaillesTroyesCherbourg200 km49.495N, 0.108E
3 engagements within a few kilometres, coloured by era; the ringed mark is the most widely documented.

In time order

Battle of Chef-de-Caux, 1415Siege of Harfleur, 1415Operation Cycle, 194014151940
One tick per dated engagement; each tick is a link.

Engagements by date

DateEngagementPlaceWar
15 August 1415Battle of Chef-de-CauxSeineHundred Years' War
18 August 1415Siege of HarfleurHarfleurHundred Years' War
10 June 1940Operation CycleLe Havre

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.