Atlas of Battles

contested ground, 3 engagements

Jülich: contested ground

The ground around Jülich was fought over 3 times between 1610 and 1814: 3 sieges, in 3 different wars. All 3 recorded sites lie within a few kilometres of one another.

Siege of JülichSiege of JuliersSiege of JülichSiege of JülichFrankfurtBrusselsThe HagueLilleRotterdamAntwerpenDüsseldorfBonn200 km50.922N, 6.358E
3 engagements within a few kilometres, coloured by era; the ringed mark is the most widely documented.

In time order

Siege of Jülich, 1610Siege of Jülich, 1621Siege of Juliers, 181416101814
One tick per dated engagement; each tick is a link.

Engagements by date

DateEngagementPlaceWar
28 July 1610Siege of JülichJülichWar of the Jülich Succession
5 September 1621Siege of JülichJülichEighty Years' War
1814Siege of JuliersJülichWar of the Sixth Coalition

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.