Siege of Tortosa

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12. Juni 1708 – 8. Juli 1708

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Belagerung

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40.81° N, 0.52° E

Description

1708 siege

The siege of Tortosa was a siege of the city of Tortosa from 12 June to 8 July 1708 during the War of the Spanish Succession. It pitched a Franco-Spanish force of 28,000 under the Duke of Orleans and Antoni de Villarroel against a combined Catalan and British force of 5,140 infantry and 70 cavalry under Ignasi Minguella, Francesc Montagut and general Jones.

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