Second Battle of Acentejo 1495
Recorded location from Wikidata; battle sites are often approximate.
Key facts
| Year | 1495 | 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 | 28.4347, -16.4681 | Wikidata P625 |
About the battle
The Second Battle of Acentejo took place on 25 December 1494 between the invading Spanish forces and the natives of the island of Tenerife, known as Guanches. The battle had been preceded by the Battle of Aguere, fought on 14-15 November that year, which had been a Castilian victory.
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