Battle of Bornos

The Battle of Bornos on 31 May 1812, saw a Spanish force led by Francisco Ballesteros attack an Imperial French division under Nicolas François Conroux. Though the Spanish achieved surprise, the outnumbered French soldiers fought back and drove off their assailants. The Spanish suffered losses considerably higher than the French. Bornos is located on Route 342 about 40 miles (64 km) northeast of Jerez de la Frontera. The battle occurred during the Peninsular War, part of the Napoleonic Wars.

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1812 Battle of Bornos

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1811 Battle of Bornos

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1836 Battle of Majaceite

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Type	Subtype	Date	Description	Notes	Source
area	region	1011	Taifa of Arcos		Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1811	Battle of Bornos	battle	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1812	Battle of Bornos	battle	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1836	Battle of Majaceite	Christinos, Carlist army, battle	Wikidata
site	tower		Torre de la Hacienda San Rafael	monument, fortified tower	Wikidata
site	tower		Torre de Troya	monument, fortified tower	Wikidata
site	tower		Torre del Águila	watchtower, fortified tower	Wikidata
site	tower		Torre Hexagonal (Zahara)	fortified tower	Wikidata
site	tower		Torre Lopera	monument, fortified tower	Wikidata
site	tower		Tower of El Bollo	monument, fortified tower	Wikidata
commons	image		Iglesiabornos		Commons