Atlas of Battles

contested ground, 3 engagements

Tinchebray: contested ground

The ground around Tinchebray was fought over 3 times between 1106 and 1796: 3 battles. All 3 recorded sites lie within a few kilometres of one another.

Battle of TinchebrayBattle of Val de PréauxBattle of TinchebrayBattle of TinchebrayLe HavreRennesRouenOrléansCaenBrestLe MansAmiens200 km48.749N, 0.727W
3 engagements within a few kilometres, coloured by era; the ringed mark is the most widely documented.

In time order

Battle of Tinchebray, 1106Battle of Tinchebray, 1796Battle of Val de Préaux, 179611061796
One tick per dated engagement; each tick is a link.

Engagements by date

DateEngagementPlaceWar
28 September 1106Battle of TinchebrayTinchebray
31 March 1796Battle of TinchebrayTinchebrayFrench Revolution
15 May 1796Battle of Val de PréauxSaint-Cornier-des-LandesFrench Revolution

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.