Battle of Majorca (1936 AD)

Battle of Majorca (Spanish Republic & Generalitat of Catalonia vs Nationalist Spain) took place in 1936 AD during Spanish Civil War.

Battle facts

• Year: 1936 AD
• Date: 1936-08-16
• Era: Modern
• Conflict: Spanish Civil War
• Side A: Spanish Republic, Generalitat of Catalonia
• Side B: Nationalist Spain
• Commanders (A): Cpt. Alberto Bayo, Cpt. Manuel Uribarri
• Commanders (B): Arconovaldo Bonaccorsi, Lt. Col. Luis García Ruiz
• Outcome: Nationalist victory Nationalists regain full control of Majorca, Ibiza and Formentera (20 September 1936) Italian occupation of Majorca.
• Coordinates: 39.617°, 2.983°

Read more

Wikipedia article on Battle of Majorca · Wikidata entry

Open the interactive WarAtlas → · Play today's daily challenge →