Battle of Murcia 1706
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Recorded location from Wikidata; battle sites are often approximate.
Key facts
| Date | 4 September 1706 | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|
| Year | 1706 | Wikidata P585 (point in time) |
| Era | Early modern (1500–1799) | derived from year |
| Location | Spain | Natural Earth (modern borders) |
| Continent | Europe | Natural Earth |
| War / conflict | War of the Spanish Succession | Wikidata P361 |
| Participants | Bourbonists, Dutch Republic, Kingdom of England | Wikidata P710 |
| Coordinates | 37.9833, -1.1333 | Wikidata P625 |
About the battle
The Battle of Murcia or Battle of the Huerto de las Bombas was a battle on 4 September 1706, between the Bourbons under bishop Luis de Belluga and a combined British and Dutch force. It formed part of the War of the Spanish Succession and occurred near the Spanish town of Murcia. It resulted in a Bourbon victory.
Text adapted from the Wikipedia article Battle of Murcia (revision 1370450829), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Changes: excerpted from the article lead section; formatting and citations removed. No text added.
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