Battle of Villaviciosa (1710)

Battle of Villaviciosa (Bourbon Spain vs Austria & 23px Habsburg Spain) took place in 1710 during War of the Spanish Succession.

Battle facts

• Year: 1710
• Date: 10 December 1710
• Era: Early Modern
• Conflict: War of the Spanish Succession
• Side A: Bourbon Spain
• Side B: Austria, 23px Habsburg Spain
• Commanders (A): Duke of Vendôme, Philip V, Count of Aguilar, Marquis of Valdecañas
• Commanders (B): Guido Starhemberg, 23px Antoni de Villarroel, Count of Atalaia
• Casualties: 2,000–4,000 dead or wounded (Bourbon Spain), 3,000 dead or wounded 2,0005,000 captured (Austria & 23px Habsburg Spain)
• Outcome: Franco-Spanish victory
• Coordinates: 40.786°, -2.836°

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Sources

Wikipedia article on Battle of Villaviciosa · Wikidata entry