Atlas of Battles

contested ground, 3 engagements

Köneürgenç: contested ground

The ground around Köneürgenç was fought over 3 times between 1204 and 1379: 3 sieges, in 2 different wars. All 3 recorded sites lie within a few kilometres of one another.

Siege of GurganjSiege of UrgenchSiege of GurganjSiege of GurganjNukusDaşoguzUrgentchKhiwaQunghirotChimboy200 km42.324N, 59.161E
3 engagements within a few kilometres, coloured by era; the ringed mark is the most widely documented.

In time order

Siege of Gurganj, 1204Siege of Gurganj, 1220Siege of Urgench, 137912041379
One tick per dated engagement; each tick is a link.

Engagements by date

DateEngagementPlaceWar
1204Siege of GurganjKöneürgenç
September 1220Siege of GurganjUrgenchMongol invasions and conquests
1379Siege of UrgenchKöneürgençTimurid conquests and invasions

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.