What the records say
- When
- 14 Sep 1936 – 1 May 1937
- Kind
- Siege
- Coordinates
- 38.31° N, 4.06° W
- Description
- 1936 siege during the Spanish Civil War
Siege of Santuario de Nuestra Señora de la Cabeza
Battle occurring during the Spanish Civil War
The siege of Santuario de Nuestra Señora de la Cabeza took place from 14 September 1936 to 1 May 1937 in Andújar, Jaén, during the Spanish Civil War. The Republican army surrounded around 1,200 rebel civil guards and falangists who supported the Nationalists and forced them to surrender after a protracted offensive.
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