Atlas of Battles

contested ground, 4 engagements

Guadeloupe: contested ground

The ground around Guadeloupe was fought over 4 times between 1703 and 1810: 2 battles, 1 siege and 1 naval action, in 3 different wars. All 4 recorded sites lie within a few kilometres of one another.

Battle of GuadeloupeInvasion of GuadeloupeInvasion of GuadeloupeSiege of GuadeloupeSiege of GuadeloupeSaint John'sRoseauBasseterreBasse-terre200 km16.254N, 61.575W
4 engagements within a few kilometres, coloured by era; the ringed mark is the most widely documented.

In time order

Siege of Guadeloupe, 1703Battle of Guadeloupe, 1779Invasion of Guadeloupe, 1794Invasion of Guadeloupe, 181017031810
One tick per dated engagement; each tick is a link.

Engagements by date

DateEngagementPlaceWar
19 March 1703Siege of GuadeloupeGuadeloupeWar of the Spanish Succession
21 December 1779Battle of GuadeloupeGuadeloupeAmerican Revolutionary War
1794Invasion of GuadeloupeGuadeloupe
1810Invasion of GuadeloupeGuadeloupeNapoleonic Wars

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.