What the records say
- When
- 14 Jul 1808
- Kind
- Battle
- Coordinates
- 41.89° N, 4.99° W
- Description
- 1808 battle during the Peninsular War
Battle of Medina de Rioseco
1808 battle of the Peninsular War
The Battle of Medina de Rioseco, also known as the Battle of Moclín, was fought during the Peninsular War on 14 July 1808 when a combined body of Spanish militia and regulars moved to rupture the French line of communications to Madrid.
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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 “Peninsular War: Battle of Medina del Rio Seco, crushing defeat of Spanish army by the French”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (French), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “victoire française de Medina del Rio Seco”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (Russian), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “французский маршал Жан-Батист Бессьер разбил испанцев под началом Блейка и Куэсты в битве при Медина дель Рио Секо”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page