Atlas of Battles

commander, 11 engagements

Battles of Enrique Líster

Battles of Enrique Líster

Spanish general (1907-1994)

Enrique Líster is recorded as a commander at 11 placed engagements in the atlas between 1936 and 1938: 9 battles and 2 sieges, all in present-day Spain. Taken in date order, the sites lie 1,348 km apart end to end, 135 km between engagements on average. Most belong to Spanish Civil War (11).

Battle of SeseñaBattle of JaramaBattle of BelchiteAragon OffensiveBattle of the SegreCatalonia OffensiveSiege of the AlcázarSiege of MadridBattle of GuadalajaraBattle of TeruelBattle of the EbroSiege of the AlcázarSiege of MadridBattle of GuadalajaraBattle of TeruelBattle of the EbroValenciaZaragozaCastello200 km40.854N, 1.227W
11 placed engagements, coloured by era. Present-day coastlines; ringed marks are the most widely documented.

Engagements by year

1936: 3 engagements1937: 4 engagements4 in 19371938: 4 engagements4 in 193819361938
11 dated engagements, one bar per year, coloured by era.

In time order

Siege of the Alcázar, 1936Battle of Seseña, 1936Siege of Madrid, 1936Battle of Guadalajara, 1937Battle of Jarama, 1937Battle of Belchite, 1937Battle of Teruel, 1937Aragon Offensive, 1938Battle of the Segre, 1938Battle of the Ebro, 1938Catalonia Offensive, 193819361938
One tick per dated engagement; each tick is a link.

Wars 1

Engagements by date

DateEngagementPlaceFrom the lastResult
1936Siege of the AlcázarAlcázar of Toledo, SpainNationalist victory; Siege lifted; Nationalists capture...
29 October 1936Battle of SeseñaSeseña, Spain39 km NENationalist victory
8 November 1936Siege of MadridMadrid, Spain35 km NNationalist victory; Republicans win the battle in 1936...
1937Battle of GuadalajaraGuadalajara, Spain50 km NERepublican victory
1937Battle of JaramaMadrid, Spain54 km SWIndecisive
24 August 1937Battle of BelchiteBelchite Viejo, Spain261 km NERepublican victory
15 December 1937Battle of TeruelTeruel, Spain110 km SNationalist victory
1938Aragon OffensiveSpain204 km WNationalist victory
4 April 1938Battle of the SegreSegre, Spain410 km NENationalist victory
25 July 1938Battle of the EbroEbro, Spain67 km SWNationalist victory
1938Catalonia OffensiveCatalonia, Spain119 km NENationalist victory

Sources and method

Commanders come from the commander fields of the English Wikipedia infoboxes of these engagements (CC BY-SA 4.0), resolved to one article each; portrait, dates and description from Wikidata (CC0) and Wikimedia Commons, Unknown authorUnknown author, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons. Distances are great-circle distances between recorded sites, not marches.