Spain. First Carlist War (1833-1840). Battle of Calanda

Spain. First Carlist War (1833-1840). Spain. First Carlist War (1833-1840). Battle of Calanda (6 December 1833). After the occupation of Morella, Colonel Linares decided to attack the Baron of Herves (Rafael Ram de Viu y Pueyo), who had proclaimed Charles V king on 13 November 1833 in that town. The Carlists, outnumbered by the Liberal troops, were forced to abandon their positions and left in disarray. They were finally captured and Calanda was occupied by Liberal forces on 10 December 1833. Illustration by Manuel Miranda. Engraving by Pedro Celestino Mare. Panorama Espanol, Cronica Contemporanea. Madrid, 1842

1833 1842 Aragon Carlism Carlist Carlists Celestino Cristinos Elizabethan Espanol Herbes Isabeline Liberals Linares Mare Miranda Rafael

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