Battle of Montijo

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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428 Battle of Mérida

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0713-07-04T00:00:00Z

712 — 713 Conquest of Mérida

1086-10-23T00:00:00Z

1086-10-23T00:00:00Z

1086 Battle of Sagrajas

1479-03-05T00:00:00Z

1479-03-05T00:00:00Z

1479 Battle of La Albuera

1811-05-16T00:00:00Z

1811-05-16T00:00:00Z

1811 Battle of Albuera

1936-08-07T00:00:00Z

1936-08-15T00:00:00Z

1936 Battle of Almendralejo

1936-08-10T00:00:00Z

1936-08-10T00:00:00Z

1936 Battle of Mérida

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Hand drawn map öf the Battle of Montijo, Spain

Hand drawn map öf the Battle of Montijo, Spain

Batalha do Montijo

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