Battle of Barrosa

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The Battle of Barrosa was part of an unsuccessful manoeuvre by an Anglo-Iberian force to break the French siege of Cádiz during the Peninsular War. During the battle, a single British division defeated two French divisions and captured a regimental eagle.

1811  Wikimedia, Wikidata
battle, First French Empire, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, Spain, 

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Location: 36.3372, -6.1567, KML, Cluster Map, Maps,
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1811 Battle of Barrosa
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Battle of Barosa (1811)Battle of Barosa (1811)
Sketch of the Action near the Hill of Barrosa - on 5th March 1811 (BM 1982,U.740)Sketch of the Action near the Hill of Barrosa - on 5th March 1811 (BM 1982,U.740)
Battle of ChiclanaBattle of Chiclana
Jean Joseph Étienne AutiéJean Joseph Étienne Autié
BarrosaBarrosa
Le 63e de ligne a la bataille de ChiclanaLe 63e de ligne a la bataille de Chiclana
Dilke`s brigade at BarrosaDilke's brigade at Barrosa
373 of `History of the King`s German Legion. (With plates.)` (11008526946)373 of 'History of the King's German Legion. (With plates.)' (11008526946)
Torre del Puerco Conil de la Frontera 4Torre del Puerco Conil de la Frontera 4
Commemorative plaque of the Battle of La Barrosa, Chiclana de la Frontera, Cádiz, March 5, 1811, in the Peninsular warCommemorative plaque of the Battle of La Barrosa, Chiclana de la Frontera, Cádiz, March 5, 1811, in the Peninsular war
    TypeSubtypeDateDescriptionNotesSource
    eventarmed conflict711Battle of Guadaletebattle, Visigothic Kingdom, Umayyad Caliphate, Umayyad ArmyWikidata
    eventarmed conflict745Battle of GuadaletebattleWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1587Singeing the King of Spain's BeardKingdom of England, Iberian Union, naval battleWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1596Capture of CadizbattleWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1625Cádiz ExpeditionbattleWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1640Battle of CádizKingdom of France, Hispanic Monarchy, naval battleWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1656Battle of CádizSpain, Commonwealth of England, battleWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1669Battle of CádizKingdom of England, Regency of Algiers, naval battleWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1702Battle of CádizDutch Republic, siege, Kingdom of England, Kingdom of SpainWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1761Action of 17 July 1761France, Kingdom of Great Britain, naval battleWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1762Action of 31 May 1762Kingdom of Great Britain, naval battle, Kingdom of SpainWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1784Moroccan seizure of the BetseyUnited States, Sharifian Empire, naval captureWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1797Action of 26 April 1797Spain, naval battle, Kingdom of Great BritainWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1797Assault on Cadizbattle, Kingdom of Great BritainWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1800Action of 6–7 April 1800naval battleWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1805Battle of TrafalgarSpain, First French Empire, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, naval battleWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1810Battle of PortazgobattleWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1810Siege of CádizsiegeWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1811Battle of BarrosaFirst French Empire, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, battleWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1823Battle of Trocaderobattle, Kingdom of Spain (1820-1823), Bourbon Restoration in FranceWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1936Bombing of CádizbombardmentWikidata
    organisationarms industryFABA Sistemasarms industry, enterpriseWikidata
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    sitefortBatería de San GenísfortressWikidata
    sitefortBatería de UrrutiafortressWikidata
    sitefortBatería la Lajamonument, fortressWikidata
    sitefortPoblación de San Carlosbarracks, fortress, cemetery, villageWikidata
    sitefortPolvorín de la Batería de San JudasfortressWikidata
    sitefortSan Judas RedoubtfortressWikidata
    sitemilitary base1752La Carracahospital, church building, prison, shipbuilding, naval arsenal, single entity of population, residential buildingWikidata
    sitemuseum1992Museo Naval de San Fernandonaval museum, military museumWikidata
    sitetowerTorre Correderafortified towerWikidata
    sitetowerTorre de Doña Blanca (Medina-Sidonia)fortified towerWikidata
    sitetower403Ermita de los Santos Mártires (Medina-Sidonia)hermitage church, monument, archaeological site, fortified towerWikidata
    commonsimageBattle of Barosa (1811) Commons
    commonsimageSketch of the Action near the Hill of Barrosa - on 5th March 1811 (BM 1982,U.740) Commons
    commonsimageBattle of Chiclana Commons
    commonsimageJean Joseph Étienne Autié Commons
    commonsimageBarrosa Commons
    commonsimageLe 63e de ligne a la bataille de Chiclana Commons
    commonsimageDilke's brigade at Barrosa Commons
    commonsimage373 of 'History of the King's German Legion. (With plates.)' (11008526946) Commons
    commonsimageTorre del Puerco Conil de la Frontera 4 Commons
    commonsimageCommemorative plaque of the Battle of La Barrosa, Chiclana de la Frontera, Cádiz, March 5, 1811, in the Peninsular war Commons
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