Atlas of Battles

war, 24 engagements

Battles of the King William's War

The atlas places 24 engagements of the King William's War (1688 to 1697): 15 battles, 4 sieges and 5 naval actions across 2 present-day countries, most in Canada (13), United States (11).

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Siege of PemaquidRaid on DoverBattle of Brackett's WoodRaid on Salmon FallsBattle of ChedabuctoBattle of La PrairieNaval battle off St. JohnRaid on WellsRaid on YorkMohawk Valley raidBattle of Fort AlbanyBattle of WiltonRaid on Oyster RiverRaid on GrotonSiege of Fort NashwaakRaid on ChignectoRaid on HaverhillBattle of Fort AlbanyBattle of Fort LoyalBattle of Port RoyalBattle of QuebecSiege of PemaquidBattle of Fundy BayBattle of Fort AlbanyBattle of Fort LoyalBattle of Port RoyalBattle of QuebecSiege of PemaquidBattle of Fundy BayTorontoBostonDetroitMontréalOttawaBuffaloCharlottetownSyracuseBurlingtonSault Ste. Marie500 km47.506N, 72.834W
24 placed engagements, coloured by era. Present-day coastlines; ringed marks are the most widely documented.

Engagements by year

1688: 1 engagements1689: 3 engagements1690: 5 engagements5 in 16901691: 2 engagements1692: 3 engagements1693: 2 engagements1694: 3 engagements1696: 4 engagements1697: 1 engagements16881697
24 dated engagements, one bar per year, coloured by era.

The war in time order

Battle of Fort Albany, 1688Siege of Pemaquid, 1689Raid on Dover, 1689Battle of Brackett's Wood, 1689Battle of Fort Loyal, 1690Raid on Salmon Falls, 1690Battle of Port Royal, 1690Battle of Chedabucto, 1690Battle of Quebec, 1690Battle of La Prairie, 1691Naval battle off St. John, 1691Raid on Wells, 1692Raid on York, 1692Mohawk Valley raid, 1692Battle of Fort Albany, 1693Battle of Wilton, 1693Raid on Oyster River, 1694Raid on Groton, 1694Capture of York Factory, 1694Siege of Pemaquid, 1696Siege of Fort Nashwaak, 1696Raid on Chignecto, 1696Battle of Fundy Bay, 1696Raid on Haverhill, 169716881697
One tick per dated engagement; taller ticks are more widely documented. Each tick is a link.

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Engagements by date

DateEngagementPlaceResult
September 1688Battle of Fort AlbanyHudson Bay, Canada
1689Siege of PemaquidPemaquid Archeological Site, Maine, United StatesFrench and Indian victory
1689Raid on DoverDover, New Hampshire, United StatesPennacook victory
21 September 1689Battle of Brackett's WoodNorth America, Maine, United StatesEnglish victory
1690Battle of Fort LoyalMaine, United StatesFrench and Wabanaki Confederacy victory
27 March 1690Raid on Salmon FallsMaine, United StatesAcadian and Wabanaki Confederacy victory
19 May 1690Battle of Port RoyalPort-Royal, CanadaEnglish victory
3 June 1690Battle of ChedabuctoCanadaEnglish victory
16 October 1690Battle of QuebecQuebec City, CanadaFrench victory
1691Battle of La PrairieLa Prairie, CanadaFrench victory
22 September 1691Naval battle off St. JohnBay of Fundy, CanadaFrench victory
1692Raid on WellsWells, Maine, United StatesEnglish victory
1692Raid on YorkYork, Maine, United StatesFrench and native victory
1692Mohawk Valley raidMohawk Valley, New York, United States
1693Battle of Fort AlbanyFort Albany, Canada
7 February 1693Battle of WiltonWilton, CanadaEnglish-Mohawk victory
18 July 1694Raid on Oyster RiverNew Hampshire, United StatesFrench and Wabanaki Confederacy victory
1694Raid on GrotonGroton, CanadaFrench and Indian victory
14 September 1694Capture of York FactoryCanada
1696Siege of PemaquidPemaquid Archeological Site, Maine, United StatesFrench and Abenaki victory
1696Siege of Fort NashwaakNashwaak Village, CanadaFrench and Indian victory
1696Raid on ChignectoIsthmus of Chignecto, CanadaNew England victory
14 July 1696Battle of Fundy BayBay of Fundy, CanadaFrench victory
1697Raid on HaverhillHaverhill, Massachusetts, United StatesFrench and native victory

Engagements are the Wikidata records placed within the King William's War (or a campaign of it) that carry coordinates; actions without coordinates are not shown.