Atlas of Battles

contested ground, 3 engagements

Grand-Pré: contested ground

The ground around Grand-Pré was fought over 3 times between 1704 and 1749: 2 battles and 1 siege, in 3 different wars. All 3 recorded sites lie within a few kilometres of one another.

Battle of Grand PréSiege of Grand PreRaid on Grand PréRaid on Grand PréHalifaxCharlottetownMonctonFrederictonSaint JohnAntigonishDigbyWindsor200 km45.105N, 64.305W
3 engagements within a few kilometres, coloured by era; the ringed mark is the most widely documented.

In time order

Raid on Grand Pré, 1704Battle of Grand Pré, 1747Siege of Grand Pre, 174917041749
One tick per dated engagement; each tick is a link.

Engagements by date

DateEngagementPlaceWar
1704Raid on Grand PréGrand-PréQueen Anne's War
10 February 1747Battle of Grand PréGrand-PréKing George's War
27 November 1749Siege of Grand PreGrand-PréFather Le Loutre's 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.