Atlas of Battles

contested ground, 3 engagements

Martorell: contested ground

The ground around Martorell was fought over 3 times between AD 792 and 1641: 3 battles, in 3 different wars. All 3 recorded sites lie within a few kilometres of one another.

Battle of Ad PontesBattle of MartorellBattle of MartorellBattle of MartorellBarcelonaZaragozaAndorraTarragonaPerpignan200 km41.476N, 1.931E
3 engagements within a few kilometres, coloured by era; the ringed mark is the most widely documented.

In time order

Battle of Ad Pontes, AD 792Battle of Martorell, 1114Battle of Martorell, 1641AD 7921641
One tick per dated engagement; each tick is a link.

Engagements by date

DateEngagementPlaceWar
AD 792Battle of Ad PontesMartorellCarolingian conquest of the Spanish March
1114Battle of MartorellMartorellAlmoravid expedition to Catalonia
23 January 1641Battle of MartorellMartorellThirty Years' 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.