Atlas of Battles

contested ground, 3 engagements

Bozcaada: contested ground

The ground around Bozcaada was fought over 3 times between 86 BC and 1657: 1 battle, 1 siege and 1 naval action, in 3 different wars. All 3 recorded sites lie within a few kilometres of one another.

Battle of TenedosSiege of TenedosBattle of TenedosBattle of TenedosThessalonikiBursaBalıkesirManisaUşakTekirdağÇanakkaleMitilini200 km39.824N, 26.049E
3 engagements within a few kilometres, coloured by era; the ringed mark is the most widely documented.

In time order

Battle of Tenedos, 86 BCBattle of Tenedos, 73 BCSiege of Tenedos, 165786 BC1657
One tick per dated engagement; each tick is a link.

Engagements by date

DateEngagementPlaceWar
86 BCBattle of TenedosBozcaadaFirst Mithridatic War
73 BCBattle of TenedosThird Mithridatic War
25 August 1657Siege of TenedosBozcaada CastleCretan War of 1645-1669

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.