battle, Revolutionary and Napoleonic
Battle of Uclés
Battle of Uclés was a battle fought on 13 January 1809 at Uclés, in what is now Spain. It was part of the Peninsular War, which ran from 1808 to 1814. The recorded result: French victory. Recorded strength: 15,500–16,300 against 11,300–11,980.
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Record
| Date | 13 January 1809 | |
|---|---|---|
| Place | Uclés, Spain 39.982N, 2.862W | |
| Part of | Peninsular War (1808 to 1814) | |
| Kind | Battle, Revolutionary and Napoleonic | |
| Result | French victory | |
| Belligerents | First French Empire | Spain |
| Commanders | Claude Victor | Francisco Venegas |
| Strength | 15,500–16,300 | 11,300–11,980 |
| Casualties and losses | 200 | 7,000 |
Nearest engagements
- Battle of Uclés 1108, 1.1 km
- Siege of Huete 1172, 22 km
- Battle of Huete 1164, 24 km
- Siege of Oreja 1139, 47 km
- Battle of Ocaña 1809, 54 km
In the same war
- Before: Battle of Lugo 7 January 1809
- After: Battle of Corunna 16 January 1809
- All 164 engagements of Peninsular War
Elsewhere in 1809
- Battle of Wagram Austria
- Battle of Aspern-Essling Austria
- Battle of Abensberg Germany
- Battle of Raszyn Poland
- Battle of Ratisbon Germany
Battle of Uclés is one of 2,483 engagements of the 19th century in the atlas and one of 813 in present-day Spain.
Sources
Identity, coordinates, dates and the war from Wikidata Q971917, released under CC0. Result, belligerents, commanders, strength and casualties from the infobox of the English Wikipedia article Battle of Uclés (1809), revision 1370275959, 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.