Atlas of Battles

contested ground, 3 engagements

Uji: contested ground

The ground around Uji was fought over 3 times between 1180 and 1221: 3 battles, in 2 different wars. All 3 recorded sites lie within a few kilometres of one another.

Battle of UjiBattle of UjiBattle of UjiBattle of UjiŌsakaNagoyaKyotoKōbeMatsuyamaHamamatsuShizuokaTsu200 km34.884N, 135.789E
3 engagements within a few kilometres, coloured by era; the ringed mark is the most widely documented.

In time order

Battle of Uji, 1180Battle of Uji, 1184Battle of Uji, 122111801221
One tick per dated engagement; each tick is a link.

Engagements by date

DateEngagementPlaceWar
20 June 1180Battle of UjiUjiGenpei War
4 March 1184Battle of UjiUjiGenpei War
April 1221Battle of UjiUjiJōkyū 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.