Battle of La Gudiña
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The Battle of La Gudiña, Battle of Val Gudina, or Battle of Campo Maior, was fought on 7 May 1709 near Arronches between the Spanish Bourbon army of Extremadura, under the Marquis de Bay, and the Portuguese and British, under the Huguenot Earl of Galway and the Marquis of Fronteira. This battle resulted in a crushing defeat for the Anglo-Portuguese army, 4,000-5,000 soldiers were killed, wounded or captured, while the Spanish had only 400 soldiers dead or wounded.
1709
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1709 Battle of La Gudiña
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| Type | Subtype | Date | Description | Notes | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| area | region | 1009 | Taifa of Badajoz | Wikidata | |
| event | armed conflict | 146 | Battle of Tribola | Roman Republic, battle, Lusitanians | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1086 | Battle of Sagrajas | Almoravid dynasty, battle, taifa | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1134 | Battle of Badajoz | Almoravid dynasty, battle, Kingdom of Castile | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1169 | Siege of Badajoz | Kingdom of Portugal, Kingdom of Leon, siege, Almohad Caliphate | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1170 | Capture of Juromenha | Kingdom of Portugal, battle, Almohad Caliphate | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1644 | Siege of Elvas | siege | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1658 | Siege of Badajoz | siege | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1659 | Battle of the Lines of Elvas | battle | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1705 | Siege of Badajoz | battle, siege | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1709 | Battle of La Gudiña | battle, Kingdom of Great Britain | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1712 | Siege of Campo Maior | Kingdom of Portugal, siege, Kingdom of Spain | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1762 | Battle of Oughela | Kingdom of Portugal, battle, Kingdom of Spain | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1811 | First Siege of Badajoz | siege | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1811 | Battle of the Gebora | battle | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1811 | Battle of Campo Maior | battle, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1811 | Second Siege of Badajoz | siege | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1811 | Second Siege of Badajoz, Part II | siege | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1812 | Battle of Almagro | battle | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1812 | Siege of Badajoz | siege | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1936 | Battle of Badajoz | battle | Wikidata |
| site | castle | Castelo de Juromenha | cultural heritage, fortress, castle | Wikidata | |
| site | castle | 1310 | Castle of Campo Maior | cultural heritage, castle | Wikidata |
| site | fort | Fortim de São Pedro | fort, cultural heritage | Wikidata | |
| site | fort | Fortlet of São Domingos | blockhouse, cultural heritage, fort | Wikidata | |
| site | fort | Fortlet of São Mamede | cultural heritage, fort, blockhouse | Wikidata | |
| site | fort | Fuerte de San Cristobal | fort | Wikidata | |
| site | fort | Garrison Border Town of Elvas and its Fortifications | defence work, architectural ensemble, fort, cultural heritage | Wikidata | |
| site | fort | Praça-forte de Elvas | stronghold, cultural heritage, defensive wall, fortress | Wikidata | |
| site | fort | Walls of Olivenza, Badajoz | fort | Wikidata | |
| site | fort | 1648 | Forte de Santa Luzia | fort, cultural heritage | Wikidata |
| site | fort | 1792 | Nossa Senhora da Graça Fort | fort, archaeological site, cultural heritage | Wikidata |
| site | museum | Museu Militar de Elvas | military museum | Wikidata | |
| site | tower | Atalaya de Torrequebrada, Badajoz | watchtower, fortified tower | Wikidata | |
| site | tower | Torre del Palacio Episcopal | fortified tower | Wikidata | |