Atlas of Battles

contested ground, 3 engagements

Hispania Balearica: contested ground

The ground around Hispania Balearica was fought over 3 times between AD 426 and 1229: 2 battles and 1 siege, in 3 different wars. All 3 recorded sites lie within a few kilometres of one another.

Vandal invasions of the Balearic IslandsSiege of PalmaMuslim attacks in the Balearic IslandsMuslim attacks in the Balearic IslandsValenciaAlicanteCastello200 km39.571N, 2.647E
3 engagements within a few kilometres, coloured by era; the ringed mark is the most widely documented.

In time order

Vandal invasions of the Balearic Islands, AD 426Muslim attacks in the Balearic Islands, AD 707Siege of Palma, 1229AD 4261229
One tick per dated engagement; each tick is a link.

Engagements by date

DateEngagementPlaceWar
AD 426Vandal invasions of the Balearic IslandsHispania Balearicafall of the western Roman Empire
AD 707Muslim attacks in the Balearic IslandsBalearic IslandsMuslim conquests
1229Siege of PalmaQ5989346Conquest of Majorca

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.