Battle of Villaviciosa

When

10 Dec 1710

Kind

Battle

Coordinates

40.79° N, 2.84° W

Description

1710 battle

1710 battle in the War of the Spanish Succession

The Battle of Villaviciosa was a battle between a Franco-Spanish army led by Louis Joseph, Duke of Vendôme and Philip V of Spain and a Grand Alliance army commanded by Austrian General Guido Starhemberg. The battle took place during the War of the Spanish Succession, one day after a Vendôme's army overran a smaller British force under James Stanhope at Brihuega.

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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 “War of the Spanish Succession – Battle of Villaviciosa: The indecisive battle between retreating Austrian-Dutch forces and a Franco-Spanish army is fought out”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (German), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “In der Schlacht bei Villaviciosa erleiden auf dem spanischen Kriegsschauplatz die Alliierten unter Guido von Starhemberg eine entscheidende Niederlage”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (French), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “victoire française sur les Impériaux à la bataille de Villaviciosa”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (Russian), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “сражение при Вильявисьосе”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page

• War of the Spanish SuccessionMar 1701 · World war