Pablo Muñoz de la Morena
Pablo Muñoz de la Morena | |
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| Hero of Peninsular War | |
| Monarch | Fernando VII |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Pablo Muñoz de la Morena y Martínez-Zarco 7 July 1769 El Toboso, Spain |
| Died | 9 September 1848 (aged 79) Alcañices, Spain |
| Resting place | Alcañices, Spain |
| Spouse | 2 |
| Children | 6 |
| Residence | El Toboso/Alcañices |
| Profession | Militar |
| Awards | Cross of the Battle of Mengíbar |
| Signature | |
| Nickname | Pablo Amaro / Tennant Muñoz de la Morena |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance | Kingdom of Spain |
| Branch/service | Spanish Army |
| Years of service | 31 |
| Rank | Tennant |
| Unit | Regimiento de Dragones de Lusitania Regimiento de Milicias Provinciales de Alcázar de San Juan |
| Commands | Special Operations Command in Villelongue-dels-Monts Head of the Company of Hunters Commander of Arms of El Toboso |
| Battles/wars | War of the Pyrenees War of the Oranges Peninsular War |
Teniente Pablo Muñoz de la Morena y Martínez-Zarco (7 July 1769 – 9 September 1848) was a Spanish cavalry officer during the Napoleonic Wars, considered a Hero of the Peninsular War, who served also with distinction in the Spanish-French (1793-1795) and Spanish-Portugal (1801) wars. King Fernando VII decorated him in the battle of Mengíbar (1808)