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Granollers
Battle Name : Granollers
Date(s) : 21 January 1810
Part of : The French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars , The Peninsular Campaign ,
Outcome : A victory for Spanish Forces over French Forces
Type of battle : Land
Summary
A series of clashes rather than a set piece engagement. The main body of the Spanish Army of Catalonia inflicted heavy [one in four] casualties on the French while taking few casualties themselves. The French commander was captured.
Location
A group of villages centred about 30 miles northeast of Barcelona in northeastern Spain. (Spain)
Casualty figures
French Forces
- Number engaged :
- 4,300
- Casualties :
- 1,000 (23.26%)
Spanish Forces
- Number engaged :
- 7,000
- Casualties :
- n/a
