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1810 in Spain
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Events from the year 1810 in Spain.
Incumbents
[edit]- Monarch: Joseph I
- Prime Minister - Mariano Luis de Urquijo
Events
[edit]- April 26-July 9 - Siege of Ciudad Rodrigo: French Marshal Michel Ney takes the fortified city from Field Marshal Don Andrés Perez de Herrasti[1]
- July 11 - Combat of Barquilla: Robert Craufurd attacks French grenadiers covering a foraging party. The French grenadiers make a fighting withdrawal and escape unscathed.[2]
- September 14 - Battle of La Bisbal: A Spanish division led by Henry O'Donnell (also known as Enrique José O'Donnell) and supported by an Anglo-Spanish naval squadron led by Francis William Fane and Charles William Doyle surprises an Imperial French brigade commanded by François Xavier de Schwarz.
- September 16 - The Mexican War of Independence begins with the "Grito de Dolores", as Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla and fellow rebels take up arms against the Spanish colonial authorities.[3]
Births
[edit]- August 28 - Jaime Balmes, priest and philosopher (died 1848)[4]
- December 17 - Francisco Serrano, 1st Duke of la Torre
Deaths
[edit]- January 21 - Mariano Álvarez de Castro, military governor (born 1749)
References
[edit]- ^ Perez de Herrasti, Governor of Ciudad Rodrigo
- ^ Jaques, Tony. Dictionary of Battles and Sieges: A Guide to 8500 Battles from Antiquity to the Twenty-First Century. USA: Greenwood Press, 2007.
- ^ Meyer. Michael, et al (1979): The Course of Mexican History, page 276, New York, New York USA Oxford University Press ISBN 978-0-19-502413-5
- ^ "Jaime Luciano Balmes | Spanish philosopher | Britannica". www.britannica.com. Retrieved 8 June 2023.
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