Joaquín Ibáñez, 3rd Baron de Eroles

Joaquín Ibáñez Cuevas y de Valonga, 3rd Baron de Eroles and Marquis of Cañada Ibáñez (Kingdom of the Two Sicilies) (6 January 1785 25 August 1825) was a Spanish nobleman and soldier, active in Catalonia during the Peninsular War. Shortly before his death, he was promoted to Captain general of the Army, Spain's highest military rank.

Joaquín Ibáñez Cuevas y de Valonga, 3rd Baron de Eroles
Baron de Eroles from Guerrilleros de 1808 (Madrid, 1887)
Born6 January 1785
Talarn, Catalonia, Spain
Died25 August 1825
Daimiel, Castile-La Mancha, Spain
Service/branchInfantry
RankCaptain general of the Army
Battles/warsBattle of Molins de Rey (1808)
Siege of Gerona (1809)
Raid of La Junquera (1810)
Battle of Montserrat (1811)
Battle of Col de Balaguer (1812)
Battle of Altafulla (1812)
Battle of Roda de Isábena (1812)
AwardsOrder of Charles III, Knight
Laureate Cross of Saint Ferdinand
Order of Saint Louis
Légion d'Honneur
Other workBarcelona Fine Arts Academy
Lawyer
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