Atlas of Battles

war, 6 engagements

Battles of the Cantonal revolution

The atlas places 6 engagements of the Cantonal revolution (1873 to 1874): 4 battles, 1 siege and 1 naval action, all in present-day Spain.

See them on the globe

Battle of AlmeríaBattle of ChinchillaSiege of CartagenaBattle of OrihuelaBombardment of AlicanteBattle of PortmánBattle of AlmeríaBattle of ChinchillaSiege of CartagenaBattle of OrihuelaBombardment of AlicanteBattle of PortmánMurciaGranada‎MálagaAlbaceteJaénLinares200 km37.877N, 1.467W
6 placed engagements, coloured by era. Present-day coastlines; ringed marks are the most widely documented.

Engagements by year

1873: 6 engagements6 in 187318731873
6 dated engagements, one bar per year, coloured by era.

The war in time order

Battle of Almería, 1873Battle of Chinchilla, 1873Siege of Cartagena, 1873Battle of Orihuela, 1873Bombardment of Alicante, 1873Battle of Portmán, 187318731873
One tick per dated engagement; taller ticks are more widely documented. Each tick is a link.

Engagements by date

DateEngagementPlaceResult
1873Battle of AlmeríaAlmería, Spain
10 August 1873Battle of ChinchillaChinchilla de Montearagón, SpainRepublican victory
15 August 1873Siege of CartagenaCartagena, Spain
30 August 1873Battle of OrihuelaOrihuela, SpainCantonal victory
1873Bombardment of AlicanteAlicante, Spain
11 October 1873Battle of PortmánCape Palos, SpainWithdrawal of the Cantonalist squadron

Engagements are the Wikidata records placed within the Cantonal revolution (or a campaign of it) that carry coordinates; actions without coordinates are not shown.