Atlas of Battles

commander, 4 engagements

Battles of John Hawkwood

Battles of John Hawkwood

English condottiero, 1321 to 1394

John Hawkwood is recorded as a commander at 4 placed engagements in the atlas between 1363 and 1387: 4 battles, all in present-day Italy. Taken in date order, the sites lie 469 km apart end to end, 156 km between engagements on average.

Battle of CanturinoBattle of CascinaBattle of MontichiariBattle of CastagnaroBattle of CanturinoBattle of CascinaBattle of MontichiariBattle of CastagnaroMilanFlorenceVeniceGenoaBolognaTriestePisaBergamoParmaLivorno200 km44.465N, 11.618E
4 placed engagements, coloured by era. Present-day coastlines; ringed marks are the most widely documented.

Engagements by year

1363: 1 engagements1 in 13631364: 1 engagements1 in 13641373: 1 engagements1 in 13731387: 1 engagements1 in 138713631387
4 dated engagements, one bar per year, coloured by era.

In time order

Battle of Canturino, 1363Battle of Cascina, 1364Battle of Montichiari, 1373Battle of Castagnaro, 138713631387
One tick per dated engagement; each tick is a link.

Engagements by date

DateEngagementPlaceFrom the lastResult
22 April 1363Battle of CanturinoNovara, ItalyMontferrat victory
1364Battle of CascinaCascina, Italy190 km WFlorentine victory
1373Battle of MontichiariMontichiari, Italy193 km NPapal victory
1387Battle of CastagnaroCastagnaro, Italy86 km EPaduan victory

Sources and method

Commanders come from the commander fields of the English Wikipedia infoboxes of these engagements (CC BY-SA 4.0), resolved to one article each; portrait, dates and description from Wikidata (CC0) and Wikimedia Commons, Wikimedia Commons, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons. Distances are great-circle distances between recorded sites, not marches.