Battle of Ocaña

When

19 Nov 1809

Kind

Battle

Coordinates

39.95° N, 3.50° W

Description

1809 battle during the Peninsular War

1809 battle of the Peninsular War

The Battle of Ocaña was fought on 19 November 1809 between French forces under Marshal Jean-de-Dieu Soult against the Spanish army under General Juan Carlos Aréizaga, which suffered its greatest single defeat in the Peninsular War.

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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 “Battle of Ocaña: A Spanish army is ridden down, and 4,000 are killed and wounded by French forces”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (German), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “In der Schlacht bei Ocaña kommt es zu einem Sieg des französischen Heeres unter Marschall Nicolas Jean-de-Dieu Soult über die spanische Armee”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (French), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “victoire française décisive à la bataille d'Ocaña”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (Russian), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “маршал Сульт наголову разгромил испанскую армию при Оканье”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (Spanish), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “en Toledo (España) se libra la batalla de Ocaña”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page

• Peninsular War2 May 1808 · War of independence