First Battle of Acentejo 1494
Recorded location from Wikidata; battle sites are often approximate.
Key facts
| Year | 1494 | Wikidata P585 (point in time) |
|---|---|---|
| Era | Medieval (500–1499) | derived from year |
| Location | Spain | Natural Earth (modern borders) |
| Continent | Africa | Natural Earth |
| War / conflict | Conquest of Tenerife | Wikidata P361 |
| Coordinates | 28.4389, -16.4617 | Wikidata P625 |
About the battle
The First Battle of Acentejo took place on the island of Tenerife between the Guanches and an alliance of Spaniards, other Europeans, and associated natives (mostly from other islands), on 31 May 1494, during the Spanish conquest of this island. It resulted in a victory for the Guanches of Tenerife.
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