What the records say
- When
- 25 Apr 1707
- Kind
- Battle
- Coordinates
- 38.87° N, 1.09° W
- Description
- 1707 battle
Battle of Almansa
1707 battle of the War of the Spanish Succession
The Battle of Almansa took place on 25 April 1707, during the War of the Spanish Succession. It was fought between an army loyal to Philip V of Spain, Bourbon claimant to the Spanish throne, and one supporting his Habsburg rival, Archduke Charles of Austria. The result was a decisive Bourbon victory that reclaimed most of eastern Spain for Philip.
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- Wikidata: battles and siegesWikidata contributorsCreative Commons CC0 1.0 (public domain dedication)Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (English), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “April 25 (April 14 Old Style) – War of the Spanish Succession – Battle of Almansa”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (German), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Der Sieg des Marschalls Berwick über das englisch-portugiesische Heer bei Almanza bedeutet eine Kriegswende auf der iberischen Halbinsel”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (French), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “victoire franco-espagnole de Berwick sur les troupes britannico-portugaises lors de la bataille d'Almansa”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (Russian), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “сражение при Альмансе”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (Spanish), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “los partidarios de Felipe V vencen a los del Archiduque Carlos de Austria en una batalla definitiva (batalla de Almansa) en la guerra de sucesión española”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page