Battle of Arroyo dos Molinos

The Battle of Arroyo dos Molinos took place on 28 October 1811 during the Peninsular War. An allied force under General Rowland Hill trapped and defeated a French force under General Jean-Baptiste Girard, forcing the latter's dismissal by the Emperor Napoleon. A whole French infantry division and a brigade of cavalry were destroyed as viable fighting formations.

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battle, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland,

Location: 39.1856, -6.1631, KML, Cluster Map, Maps,
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1811-10-28T00:00:00Z

1811 Battle of Arroyo dos Molinos

1479-03-05T00:00:00Z

1479 Battle of La Albuera

1809-03-21T00:00:00Z

1809 Battle of Miajadas

1939-01-05T00:00:00Z

1939-02-04T00:00:00Z

1939 Battle of Valsequillo

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Battle of Arroto Molinos in 1811 (William Faden, 1812)

Rowland, lord Hill

Type	Subtype	Date	Description	Notes	Source

event	armed conflict	1479	Battle of La Albuera	Kingdom of Portugal, battle, Crown of Aragon, Crown of Castile	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1809	Battle of Miajadas	battle	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1811	Battle of Arroyo dos Molinos	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, battle	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1939	Battle of Valsequillo	battle	Wikidata
commons	image		Battle of Arroto Molinos in 1811 (William Faden, 1812)		Commons
commons	image		Battle of Arroto Molinos in 1811 (William Faden, 1812)		Commons
commons	image		Rowland, lord Hill		Commons

Battle of Arroyo dos Molinos

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