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Battle of Évora de Alcobaça

Battle of Évora de Alcobaça was a battle fought in 1810 at Évora de Alcobaça, in what is now Portugal. Its exact site is not recorded; the atlas places it at Évora de Alcobaça. It was part of French invasions of Portugal, which ran from 1807 to 1811. The recorded result: Portuguese victory. Recorded strength: ~80 militia against 80 grenadiers.

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Fought1810
WhereÉvora de Alcobaça, Portugal39.516N, 8.973W, placed at the location, approximate
OutcomePortuguese victory
BelligerentsPortugalagainstFrench Empire
Casualties and losses1 officer, unknownandUnknown
Part ofFrench invasions of PortugalThird French invasion of Portugal

Where it sits in French invasions of Portugal

Invasion of Portugal, 1807Second French invasion of Portugal, 1809Third French invasion of Portugal, 1810Battle of Évora de Alcobaça, 181018071810Battle of Évora de Alcobaça, 1810
4 placed engagements of French invasions of Portugal in time order; taller ticks are more widely documented. Each tick is a link.

Record

Date1810 (year precision)
PlaceÉvora de Alcobaça, Portugal
39.516N, 8.973W
KindBattle, Revolutionary and Napoleonic
Strength~80 militia80 grenadiers
Casualties and losses1 officer, unknownUnknown
Battle of Évora de AlcobaçaBattle of Évora de AlcobaçaBattle of AljubarrotaBattle of RoliçaConquest of SantarémSiege of SantarémCapture of SantarémBattle of AljubarrotaConquest of SantarémLisbonSetúbalBadajozCoimbraCovilhãÉvoraAveiroCastelo Branco100 km39.516N, 8.973W
Placed at Évora de Alcobaça; the exact site is not recorded. with the nearest other engagements in the atlas. Present-day coastlines, rivers and borders; towns from Natural Earth.

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Battle of Évora de Alcobaça is one of 3,694 engagements of the 19th century in the atlas and one of 144 in present-day Portugal.

Sources

Identity, coordinates, dates and the war from Wikidata Q112299911, released under CC0. Result, belligerents, commanders, strength and casualties from the infobox of the English Wikipedia article Combat of Évora de Alcobaça, revision 1370751730, 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.