battle, interwar and Second World War
Battle of Lérida
Battle of Lérida was a battle fought on 27 March 1938 at Lleida, in what is now Spain; it lasted 7 days. The recorded result: Nationalist victory. Recorded strength: 10,000 men; 12 tanks; 10 armored cars against Unknown.
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Record
| Date | 27 March 1938 to 3 April 1938 | |
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| Place | Lleida, Spain 41.617N, 0.633E | |
| Kind | Battle, interwar and Second World War | |
| Strength | 10,000 men; 12 tanks; 10 armored cars | Unknown |
| Casualties and losses | 4,000 killed, wounded, or captured | 2,000 killed or wounded |
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Nearest engagements
- Battle of Lleida 1642, same recorded site
- Siege of Lleida 1122, same recorded site
- Siege of Lérida AD 942, same recorded site
- November 1937 bombing of Lleida 1937, same recorded site
- March 1938 bombing of Lleida 1938, same recorded site
Contested ground: this site was fought over 14 times between AD 800 and 1938.
Elsewhere in 1938
- Battle of Lake Khasan Soviet Union
- Battle of the Ebro Spain
- Battle of Wuhan People's Republic of China
- Battle of Taierzhuang China
- Catalonia Offensive Spain
Battle of Lérida is one of 4,429 engagements of the 20th century in the atlas and one of 1,204 in present-day Spain.
Sources
Identity, coordinates, dates and the war from Wikidata Q4871620, released under CC0. Result, belligerents, commanders, strength and casualties from the infobox of the English Wikipedia article Battle of Lleida (1938), revision 1370447833, 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.