Atlas of Battles

commander, 6 engagements

Battles of José Solchaga

Battles of José Solchaga

Spanish general, 1881 to 1953

José Solchaga is recorded as a commander at 6 placed engagements in the atlas between 1937 and 1939: 6 battles, all in present-day Spain. Taken in date order, the sites lie 1,145 km apart end to end, 229 km between engagements on average. Most belong to Spanish Civil War (6).

Battle of the SegreBattle of BilbaoBattle of El MazucuBattle of SantanderAragon OffensiveBattle of Bielsa pocketBattle of BilbaoBattle of El MazucuBattle of SantanderAragon OffensiveBattle of Bielsa pocketMadridBarcelonaToulouseZaragozaValladolidPamplonaAndorraCastelloBurgosSalamanca200 km41.825N, 1.926W
6 placed engagements, coloured by era. Present-day coastlines; ringed marks are the most widely documented.

Engagements by year

1937: 3 engagements3 in 19371938: 2 engagements1939: 1 engagements19371939
6 dated engagements, one bar per year, coloured by era.

In time order

Battle of Bilbao, 1937Battle of El Mazucu, 1937Battle of Santander, 1937Aragon Offensive, 1938Battle of the Segre, 1938Battle of Bielsa pocket, 193919371939
One tick per dated engagement; each tick is a link.

Engagements by date

DateEngagementPlaceFrom the lastResult
13 June 1937Battle of BilbaoBilbao, SpainNationalist victory
6 September 1937Battle of El MazucuLlanes, Spain157 km WNationalist victory
17 September 1937Battle of SantanderCantabria, Spain85 km ENationalist victory
1938Aragon OffensiveSpain362 km SNationalist victory
4 April 1938Battle of the SegreSegre, Spain410 km NENationalist victory
15 June 1939Battle of Bielsa pocketBielsa Valley, Spain130 km NWNationalist 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.