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  • Battle of Villarrobledo
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  • The forces engaged in the battle consisted of ISABELINOS 3rd Division: Gen. Alaix - I and II bat. Principe - I and II bat. Cordova - I and II bat. Almansa - 4 Guides coys. Cavalry: D. Diego de Leon - Princess Hussars (150 troopers) - 1st and 5th Light Cavalry (200 troopers) TOTAL: 4000 inf and 350 cav CARLISTAS Gen. Goméz 5 battalions 5 squadrons Aragón Division: Cabrera Aragonese Brigade: D. José Marín, "el Serrador" - 3 Battalions Valencian Brigade: D. Joaquín Quilez - 2 Battalions Cavalry: - 580 troopers (6 squadrons)
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Strength
  • 4000
  • ~10,000
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Date
  • 1836-09-20
Commander
Casualties
  • 200
Result
  • Liberal victory
combatant
  • Isabella II of Spain and her regent mother Maria Christina
  • Carlists supporting
  • Infante Carlos of Spain
  • Liberals supporting
Place
Conflict
  • Battle of Villarrobledo
abstract
  • The forces engaged in the battle consisted of ISABELINOS 3rd Division: Gen. Alaix - I and II bat. Principe - I and II bat. Cordova - I and II bat. Almansa - 4 Guides coys. Cavalry: D. Diego de Leon - Princess Hussars (150 troopers) - 1st and 5th Light Cavalry (200 troopers) TOTAL: 4000 inf and 350 cav CARLISTAS Gen. Goméz 5 battalions 5 squadrons Aragón Division: Cabrera Aragonese Brigade: D. José Marín, "el Serrador" - 3 Battalions Valencian Brigade: D. Joaquín Quilez - 2 Battalions Cavalry: - 580 troopers (6 squadrons) The battle was a major defeat for the Carlist general Miguel Gómez Damas, and his forces suffered large casualties, as well as the loss of large amounts of munitions. For his victory, Isidro de Alaix Fábregas was given the title of Viscount of Villarrobledo (Vizconde de Villarrobledo) and was awarded the Cross of Saint Ferdinand (Cruz Laureada de San Fernando).