Battle of Valdepeñas
1808 rebellion during the Peninsular War / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The battle of Valdepeñas (Spanish: Contienda de Valdepeñas) was a popular uprising that took place on 6 June 1808, at the beginning of the Spanish War of Independence, in the town of Valdepeñas, Ciudad Real, Castile-La Mancha. Valdepeñas is on the main road from Madrid to Andalusia.[2]
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Battle of Valdepeñas | |||||||
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Part of the Peninsular War | |||||||
Valdepeñas Uprising against French Troops | |||||||
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French Empire | Kingdom of Spain | ||||||
Commanders and leaders | |||||||
Louis Liger-Belair Roize |
Juan Antonio León-Vezares Francisco María Osorio Becerra Juan Rojo Baylón[1] | ||||||
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1,100 | Unknown | ||||||
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Unknown | Unknown |
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Peninsular war: Spanish uprising 1808