Atlas of Battles

contested ground, 4 engagements

Fukuda: contested ground

The ground around Fukuda was fought over 4 times between 1565 and 1946: 3 battles and 1 naval action, in 2 different wars. All 4 recorded sites lie within a few kilometres of one another.

Battle of Fukuda Bayatomic bombing of NagasakiNagasaki police station attack incidentatomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasakiatomic bombings of Hiroshima and NagasakiFukuokaMiyazakiKagoshimaMatsuyamaKitakyūshūŌitaSasebo200 km32.756N, 129.858E
4 engagements within a few kilometres, coloured by era; the ringed mark is the most widely documented.

In time order

Battle of Fukuda Bay, 1565atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, 1945atomic bombing of Nagasaki, 1945Nagasaki police station attack incident, 194615651946
One tick per dated engagement; each tick is a link.

Engagements by date

DateEngagementPlaceWar
18 October 1565Battle of Fukuda BayFukudaJapanese–Portuguese conflicts
1945atomic bombings of Hiroshima and NagasakiHiroshimaPacific War
1945atomic bombing of NagasakiNagasakiPacific War
1946Nagasaki police station attack incidentQ11652893

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.