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Battle of Oriola (1521) 1521

Battle of Oriola (1521): Regne valencia 1493-1707
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Recorded location from Wikidata; battle sites are often approximate.

Key facts

Year1521Wikidata P585 (point in time)
EraEarly modern (1500–1799)derived from year
LocationSpainNatural Earth (modern borders)
ContinentEuropeNatural Earth
War / conflictRevolt of the BrotherhoodsWikidata P361
ParticipantsAgermanats, Hispanic MonarchyWikidata P710
Coordinates38.0856, -0.9469Wikidata P625

About the battle

The Battle of Oriola or Battle of Orihuela was an armed conflict fought between the troops of the Agermanados (Agermanats or members of the Revolt of the Brotherhoods), mainly artisan guilds, and those of Pedro Fajardo y Chacón, Marqués de los Vélez, on 30 August 1521 in Oriola (Orihuela), in the Kingdom of Valencia (now in Spain).

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Location

38.0856, -0.9469 · Spain

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