Atlas of Battles

contested ground, 3 engagements

Mytilene: contested ground

The ground around Mytilene was fought over 3 times between 81 BC and 1690: 2 sieges and 1 naval action, in 2 different wars. All 3 recorded sites lie within a few kilometres of one another.

Siege of MytileneSiege of MytileneBattle of MytileneBattle of MytileneAthensİzmirBursaBalıkesirManisaUşakÇanakkaleChalkida200 km39.105N, 26.548E
3 engagements within a few kilometres, coloured by era; the ringed mark is the most widely documented.

In time order

Siege of Mytilene, 81 BCSiege of Mytilene, 1464Battle of Mytilene, 169081 BC1690
One tick per dated engagement; each tick is a link.

Engagements by date

DateEngagementPlaceWar
81 BCSiege of MytileneMytilene
1 April 1464Siege of MytileneMytileneFirst Ottoman–Venetian War
8 September 1690Battle of MytileneMytileneMorean 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.