Atlas of Battles

contested ground, 3 engagements

Shkodër: contested ground

The ground around Shkodër was fought over 3 times between 1474 and 1912: 3 sieges, in 2 different wars. All 3 recorded sites lie within a few kilometres of one another.

Siege of ShkodraSiege of ShkodraSiege of ScutariSiege of ScutariTiranaSkopjePristinaPodgoricaBariDurrësPecBitola200 km42.053N, 19.496E
3 engagements within a few kilometres, coloured by era; the ringed mark is the most widely documented.

In time order

Siege of Shkodra, 1474Siege of Shkodra, 1478Siege of Scutari, 191214741912
One tick per dated engagement; each tick is a link.

Engagements by date

DateEngagementPlaceWar
March 1474Siege of ShkodraShkodërFirst Ottoman–Venetian War
April 1478Siege of ShkodraShkodërFirst Ottoman–Venetian War
28 October 1912Siege of ScutariShkodërFirst Balkan 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.