Battle of the Retiro (1807 AD)

Battle of the Retiro (Spain vs Side B) took place in 1807 AD during Anglo-Spanish War (1796–1808).

Battle facts

• Year: 1807 AD
• Date: 1807-07-05
• Era: Early Modern
• Conflict: Anglo-Spanish War (1796–1808)
• Side A: Spain
• Commanders (A): Santiago de Liniers, Juan Antonio Gutiérrez de la Concha, Juan Ángel Michelena, José de Córdoba y Rojas, Jacobo Adrián Varela
• Commanders (B): John Whitelocke, Samuel Auchmuty, George Murray, Robert Craufurd, William Lumley
• Casualties: approx. 56762 dead
• Outcome: British victory
• Coordinates: -34.595°, -58.376°

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Wikipedia article on Battle of the Retiro · Wikidata entry

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