Battle_of_Alcántara_(1809)
The Battle of Alcántara (14 May 1809) saw an Imperial French division led by Marshal Claude Perrin Victor attack a Portuguese detachment under Colonel William Mayne. After a three hours skirmish, the French stormed across the Alcántara Bridge and forced the Portuguese to retreat. The clash happened during the Peninsular War, part of the Napoleonic Wars. Alcántara, Spain is situated on the Tagus river near the Portuguese border, 285 kilometres (177 mi) west-southwest of Madrid.
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Battle_of_Alcántara_(1809)
The Battle of Alcántara (14 May 1809) saw an Imperial French division led by Marshal Claude Perrin Victor attack a Portuguese detachment under Colonel William Mayne. After a three hours skirmish, the French stormed across the Alcántara Bridge and forced the Portuguese to retreat. The clash happened during the Peninsular War, part of the Napoleonic Wars. Alcántara, Spain is situated on the Tagus river near the Portuguese border, 285 kilometres (177 mi) west-southwest of Madrid.
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La Batalla d'Alcántara fou una batalla de la guerra del francès.
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The Battle of Alcántara (14 Ma ...... on was the Battle of Talavera.
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В битве при Алькантаре 14 мая ...... нием стала битва при Талавере.
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Imperial France
Kingdom of Portugal
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1809-05-14
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French victory
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2,000, 2–6 guns
9,500, 12 guns
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Peninsular war: 1809–1810 Castile & Andalusia
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The Roman-built bridge at Alcántara
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over 269, 1 gun
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Imperial France
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Kingdom of Portugal
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Claude Victor
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Pierre Lapisse
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William Mayne
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Battle of Alcántara
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1809-05-14
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Alcántara
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Ciudad Real
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Cádiz
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Medellín
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Talavera
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Tamames
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Tormes
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Uclés
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dark blue
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the Peninsular War
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Alcántara, Spain
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French victory
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dark blue
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I Corps
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Loyal Lusitanian Legion and militia
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