✦ History

Battle of Tudela

November 23, 1808 · Tudela

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Marshal Lannes defeated the Spanish army of Castaños in Navarre. The defeat opened the road to Madrid for Napoleon.

Sides

French Empire and allies

France
Poland
Duchy of Warsaw
Michel Ney military commander Jean Lannes military commander

Coalition

Spain
Francisco Javier Castaños, 1st Duke of Bailén military commander