Atlas of Battles

contested ground, 3 engagements

Larissa: contested ground

The ground around Larissa was fought over 3 times between 171 BC and 1083: 2 battles and 1 siege, in 2 different wars. All 3 recorded sites lie within a few kilometres of one another.

Siege of LarissaBattle of LarissaBattle of CallinicusBattle of CallinicusThessalonikiIoaninaAgrinioChalkidaKateriniKerkiraVolosVlorë200 km39.635N, 22.417E
3 engagements within a few kilometres, coloured by era; the ringed mark is the most widely documented.

In time order

Battle of Callinicus, 171 BCSiege of Larissa, AD 977Battle of Larissa, 1083171 BC1083
One tick per dated engagement; each tick is a link.

Engagements by date

DateEngagementPlaceWar
171 BCBattle of CallinicusLarissaThird Macedonian War
AD 977Siege of LarissaLarissa
June 1083Battle of LarissaLarissaByzantine–Norman Wars

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.