Battle of Ameixial 1663
Recorded location from Wikidata; battle sites are often approximate.
Key facts
| Date | 8 June 1663 | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|
| Year | 1663 | Wikidata P585 (point in time) |
| Era | Early modern (1500–1799) | derived from year |
| Location | Portugal | Natural Earth (modern borders) |
| Continent | Europe | Natural Earth |
| War / conflict | Portuguese Restoration War | Wikidata P361 |
| Coordinates | 38.8500, -7.6500 | Wikidata P625 |
About the battle
The Battle of Ameixial, was fought on 8 June 1663, near the village of Santa Vitória do Ameixial, some 10 kilometres (6.2 mi) north-west of Estremoz, between Spanish and Portuguese as part of the Portuguese Restoration War. In Spain, the battle is better known as the Battle of Estremoz.
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