Battle of Brihuega

The Battle of Brihuega took place on 8 December 1710 in the War of the Spanish Succession, during the Allied retreat from Madrid to Barcelona. A British Army rearguard led by James Stanhope, 1st Earl Stanhope was cut off and trapped within the town of Brihuega before being overwhelmed by a Franco-Spanish army under the command of Louis Joseph, Duke of Vendôme. The battle, along with other events, brought an end to British participation in the war.

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1710  Wikidata
battle, Kingdom of Great Britain, Spain, 

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1710 Battle of Brihuega

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1710 Battle of Villaviciosa

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1937-03-23T00:00:00Z

1937 Battle of Guadalajara

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Type	Subtype	Date	Description	Notes	Source
event	armed conflict	1710	Battle of Brihuega	battle, Kingdom of Great Britain	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1710	Battle of Villaviciosa	Kingdom of Great Britain, battle	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1937	Battle of Guadalajara	battle	Wikidata
site	fort		Monastery of Saint Francis	Franciscan friary, fort, convent	Wikidata