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Battle of Oughela

Battle of Oughela was a battle fought on 19 November 1762 at Ouguela, in what is now Portugal. It was part of the Spanish invasion of Portugal. The recorded result: Portuguese victory. Recorded strength: 50 riflemen; Ouguela residents against Unknown.

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Fought19 November 1762
WhereOuguela, Portugal39.079N, 7.031W
OutcomePortuguese victory
BelligerentsPortugalagainstSpain
Casualties and lossesUnknownandUnknown
Part ofSpanish invasion of Portugal1762

Where it sits in the Spanish invasion of Portugal

Battle of Alvito, 1762Battle of Marvão, 1762Battle of Oughela, 176217621762Battle of Oughela, 1762
3 placed engagements of the Spanish invasion of Portugal in time order; taller ticks are more widely documented. Each tick is a link.

Record

Date19 November 1762
PlaceOuguela, Portugal
39.079N, 7.031W
KindBattle, early modern
Strength50 riflemen; Ouguela residentsUnknown
Casualties and lossesUnknownUnknown
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Battle of Oughela is one of 2,009 engagements of the 18th century in the atlas and one of 135 in present-day Portugal.

Sources

Identity, coordinates, dates and the war from Wikidata Q136297983, released under CC0. Result, belligerents, commanders, strength and casualties from the infobox of the English Wikipedia article Battle of Ouguela, revision 1380909131, read 2026-11-14, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0; the article's text is not reproduced here. Present-day country and state from Natural Earth. Dates before 1582 follow the Julian calendar as recorded.