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contested ground, 4 engagements

Jaén: contested ground

The ground around Jaén was fought over 4 times between 1225 and 1937: 1 battle and 3 sieges, in 2 different wars. All 4 recorded sites lie within a few kilometres of one another.

Siege of JaénSiege of JaénBombing of JaénSiege of JaénSiege of JaénSevilleCórdobaMurciaGranada‎MálagaAlicanteCartagenaAlmería200 km37.769N, 3.784W
4 engagements within a few kilometres, coloured by era; the ringed mark is the most widely documented.

In time order

Siege of Jaén, 1225Siege of Jaén, 1230Siege of Jaén, 1245Bombing of Jaén, 193712251937
One tick per dated engagement; each tick is a link.

Engagements by date

DateEngagementPlaceWar
1225Siege of JaénJaénReconquista
24 June 1230Siege of JaénJaénReconquista
1245Siege of JaénJaénReconquista
1937Bombing of JaénJaénSpanish 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.