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contested ground, 4 engagements

Vitoria-Gasteiz: contested ground

The ground around Vitoria-Gasteiz was fought over 4 times between 1199 and 1834: 1 battle and 3 sieges, in 3 different wars. All 4 recorded sites lie within a few kilometres of one another.

Siege of VitoriaSiege of VitoriaSiege of VitoriaBattle of VitoriaBattle of VitoriaBilbaoZaragozaValladolidSan SebastiánOviedoSantanderBurgosLogroño200 km42.848N, 2.676W
4 engagements within a few kilometres, coloured by era; the ringed mark is the most widely documented.

In time order

Siege of Vitoria, 1199Siege of Vitoria, 1521Battle of Vitoria, 1813Siege of Vitoria, 183411991834
One tick per dated engagement; each tick is a link.

Engagements by date

DateEngagementPlaceWar
1199Siege of VitoriaVitoria-Gasteiz
February 1521Siege of VitoriaVitoria-GasteizRevolt of the Comuneros
21 June 1813Battle of VitoriaVitoria-GasteizPeninsular War
16 March 1834Siege of VitoriaVitoria-GasteizFirst Carlist War

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.