Atlas of Battles

contested ground, 3 engagements

Bautzen: contested ground

The ground around Bautzen was fought over 3 times between 1029 and 1813: 1 battle and 2 sieges, in 2 different wars. All 3 recorded sites lie within a few kilometres of one another.

Siege of BautzenSiege of BautzenBattle of BautzenBattle of BautzenPragueDresdenWrocławPoznańLeipzigMagdeburgPotsdamZielona Góra200 km51.183N, 14.419E
3 engagements within a few kilometres, coloured by era; the ringed mark is the most widely documented.

In time order

Siege of Bautzen, 1029Siege of Bautzen, 1429Battle of Bautzen, 181310291813
One tick per dated engagement; each tick is a link.

Engagements by date

DateEngagementPlaceWar
1029Siege of BautzenBautzenGerman–Polish War of 1028-1031
12 October 1429Siege of BautzenBautzen
20 May 1813Battle of BautzenBautzenWar of the Sixth Coalition

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.