Battle of the Twin Villages 1759
Recorded location from Wikidata; battle sites are often approximate.
Key facts
| Year | 1759 | Wikidata P585 (point in time) |
|---|---|---|
| Era | Early modern (1500–1799) | derived from year |
| Location | United States | Natural Earth (modern borders) |
| Continent | North America | Natural Earth |
| Coordinates | 33.9520, -97.6267 | Wikidata P625 |
About the battle
The Battle of the Two Villages was a Spanish attack on Taovaya villages in what is now Texas and Oklahoma by a Spanish army in 1759. The Spanish were defeated by the Taovaya and other Wichita tribes with assistance from the Comanche.
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