Atlas of Battles

commander, 6 engagements

Battles of manner of death

type of death (natural / not natural)

manner of death is recorded as a commander at 6 placed engagements in the atlas between 1111 and 1708: 2 battles and 4 sieges across 6 present-day countries, most in Syria (1), Hungary (1), Ukraine (1). Taken in date order, the sites lie 8,838 km apart end to end, 1,768 km between engagements on average. Most belong to Crusades (1), Ottoman Wars in Europe (1), Moldavian Magnate Wars (1).

Siege of LimerickBattle of ShaizarSiege of SzigetvárBattle of KhotynSieges of CeutaSiege of LilleBattle of ShaizarSiege of SzigetvárBattle of KhotynSieges of CeutaSiege of LilleMadridBerlinAthensCasablancaKyivViennaGenevaAmsterdamBarcelonaAnkara1000 km43.966N, 13.972E
6 placed engagements, coloured by era. Present-day coastlines; ringed marks are the most widely documented.

Engagements by decade

1110s: 1 engagements1 in 1110s1560s: 1 engagements1 in 1560s1620s: 1 engagements1 in 1620s1650s: 1 engagements1 in 1650s1690s: 1 engagements1 in 1690s1700s: 1 engagements1 in 1700s1110s1700s
6 dated engagements, one bar per decade, coloured by era.

In time order

Battle of Shaizar, 1111Siege of Szigetvár, 1566Battle of Khotyn, 1621Siege of Limerick, 1651Sieges of Ceuta, 1694Siege of Lille, 170811111708
One tick per dated engagement; each tick is a link.

Wars 6

Engagements by date

DateEngagementPlaceFrom the lastResult
13 September 1111Battle of ShaizarShaizar, SyriaStalemate; Crusader withdrewl in the Battle of Shaizar...
6 August 1566Siege of SzigetvárSzigetvár, Hungary1,978 km NWOttoman victory
1621Battle of KhotynKhotyn, Ukraine710 km NEPolish-Lithuanian victory
June 1651Siege of LimerickLimerick, Ireland2,496 km NWParliamentarian victory
23 October 1694Sieges of CeutaCeuta, Spain1,884 km SSpanish victory
12 August 1708Siege of LilleLille, France1,771 km NGrand Alliance 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. Distances are great-circle distances between recorded sites, not marches.