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Battle of Zujar

9 Aug 1811 · 37.54° N, 2.84° W

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9 Aug 1811
Kind
Battle
Coordinates
37.54° N, 2.84° W
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1811 battle during the Peninsular War

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Battle of Zújar

1811 battle during the Peninsular War

At the Battle of Zújar, part of the Peninsular War, on 9 August 1811 an Imperial French division from Nicolas Soult's army attacked a Spanish division under Manuel Freire de Andrade's Army of Murcia. The French division, led by Nicolas Godinot, defeated Joseph O'Donnell's Spanish division with heavy losses. Zújar is located 13 kilometres (8 mi) northwest of Baza, Granada in Spain.

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