Battle of Montijo
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The Battle of Montijo was fought on 26 May 1644 near Montijo, Spain, during the Portuguese Restoration War. Portuguese and Spanish forces clashed in a chaotic engagement that ended without a clear strategic victor. While Portuguese forces temporarily retook the field, Spanish commanders claimed to have prevented a Portuguese advance.
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1644 Battle of Montijo
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| Type | Subtype | Date | Description | Notes | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| event | armed conflict | 428 | Battle of Mérida | Vandals, battle, Suebi | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 712 | Conquest of Mérida | siege, Visigoths, Umayyad Caliphate | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1086 | Battle of Sagrajas | Almoravid dynasty, battle, taifa | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1479 | Battle of La Albuera | Kingdom of Portugal, battle, Crown of Aragon, Crown of Castile | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1644 | Battle of Montijo | battle | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1811 | Battle of Albuera | First French Empire, battle, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1936 | Battle of Almendralejo | battle, massacre | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1936 | Battle of Mérida | battle | Wikidata |
| site | tower | Atalaya de Torrequebrada, Badajoz | watchtower, fortified tower | Wikidata | |
| commons | image | Hand drawn map öf the Battle of Montijo, Spain | Commons | ||
| commons | image | Hand drawn map öf the Battle of Montijo, Spain | Commons | ||
| commons | image | Batalha do Montijo | Commons | ||


