Atlas of Battles

contested ground, 4 engagements

Gandesa: contested ground

The ground around Gandesa was fought over 4 times between 1836 and 1938: 1 battle and 3 sieges, in 2 different wars. All 4 recorded sites lie within a few kilometres of one another.

Siege of GandesaSiege of GandesaSiege of GandesaBattle of GandesaBattle of GandesaBarcelonaZaragozaCastelloMatarĂ³200 km41.050N, 0.433E
4 engagements within a few kilometres, coloured by era; the ringed mark is the most widely documented.

In time order

Siege of Gandesa, 1836Siege of Gandesa, 1837Battle of Gandesa, 1938Siege of Gandesa, 193818361938
One tick per dated engagement; each tick is a link.

Engagements by date

DateEngagementPlaceWar
1836Siege of GandesaGandesaFirst Carlist War
July 1837Siege of GandesaGandesaFirst Carlist War
1 April 1938Battle of GandesaGandesaSpanish Civil War
31 July 1938Siege of GandesaGandesaSpanish Civil War

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.