Battle of Tudela
| Battle of Tudela | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Part of the Peninsular War | |||||||
Battle of Tudela January Suchodolski, National Museum in Warsaw | |||||||
| |||||||
| Belligerents | |||||||
|
France Duchy of Warsaw | Spain | ||||||
| Commanders and leaders | |||||||
|
Jean Lannes Michel Ney Lefebvre-Desnouettes |
Duke of Bailén Duke of Saragossa Juan O'Neylle | ||||||
| Strength | |||||||
| 35,000 | 45,000 | ||||||
| Casualties and losses | |||||||
| 700 | 6,000 | ||||||
Peninsular War: Spain
220km
137miles
137miles
12
Toulouse
11
Vitoria
10
Tordesillas
9
Burgos
8
Salamanca
7
Ciudad
6
Talavera
5
Corunna
4
Tudela
3
Bailén
2
Valencia
1
Madrid
current battle
Wellington in command
Wellington not in command
The Battle of Tudela (23 November 1808) saw an Imperial French army led by Marshal Jean Lannes attack a Spanish army under General Castaños. The battle resulted in the complete victory of the Imperial forces over their adversaries. The combat occurred near Tudela in Navarre, Spain during the Peninsular War, part of a wider conflict known as the Napoleonic Wars.