Battle of Alcolea (1868)
The Battle of Alcolea took place on 28 September 1868, over a bridge above Guadalquivir river in the town of Alcolea, Córdoba, Spain. In this battle, revolutionary forces led by General Francisco Serrano y Domínguez defeated Queen Isabella II of Spain's governmental forces commanded by general Manuel Pavía, forcing her to leave Spain and be exiled in France.
Battle of Alcolea | |||||||
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Part of Glorious Revolution (Spain) | |||||||
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Belligerents | |||||||
Revolutionaries | Kingdom of Spain | ||||||
Commanders and leaders | |||||||
Franciso Serrano | Manuel Pavía | ||||||
Strength | |||||||
Around 10.000 soldiers Lesser quantity of artillery |
Around 10.000 soldiers 32 artillery pieces | ||||||
Casualties and losses | |||||||
unknown | unknown |
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