Let's start with the location column. As you remember, data in this column is supposed to represent the location where the battle took place. In many cases, the value was stored as Wikipedia GeoMarker, which includes latitude/longitude coordinates. Here is what the raw value of this marker looks like:
>>> battles['Location'].iloc[10]
'Warsaw, Poland52°13′48″N 21°00′39″E\ufeff / \ufeff52.23000°N 21.01083°E\ufeff / 52.23000; 21.01083Coordinates: 52°13′48″N 21°00′39″E\ufeff / \ufeff52.23000°N 21.01083°E\ufeff / 52.23000; 21.01083'
Note that this geotag has both a nice latitude/longitude pair (with minutes and seconds), as well as its float representation, which is easier to use. In fact, the very same coordinates are repeated at the very...
