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In the Battle of Roliça (17 August 1808) an Anglo-Portuguese army under Sir Arthur Wellesley defeated an outnumbered French army under General Henri Delaborde, near the village of Roliça in Portugal. The French retired in good order. Formerly spelled Roleia in English, it was the first battle fought by the British army during the Peninsular War.

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  • Battle of Roliça
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  • In the Battle of Roliça (17 August 1808) an Anglo-Portuguese army under Sir Arthur Wellesley defeated an outnumbered French army under General Henri Delaborde, near the village of Roliça in Portugal. The French retired in good order. Formerly spelled Roleia in English, it was the first battle fought by the British army during the Peninsular War.
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Partof
  • the Peninsular War
Date
  • 1808-08-17(xsd:date)
Commander
  • Sir Arthur Wellesley
  • Henri Delaborde
Casualties
  • 3(xsd:integer)
  • 487(xsd:integer)
  • 700(xsd:integer)
Result
  • Anglo-Portuguese victory, tactical French retreat
combatant
  • Portugal
  • United Kingdom
  • French Empire
  • Swiss Confederation
Place
  • Near the village of Roliça in Portugal
Conflict
  • Battle of Roliça
abstract
  • In the Battle of Roliça (17 August 1808) an Anglo-Portuguese army under Sir Arthur Wellesley defeated an outnumbered French army under General Henri Delaborde, near the village of Roliça in Portugal. The French retired in good order. Formerly spelled Roleia in English, it was the first battle fought by the British army during the Peninsular War.
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