Episode 2 of 2

Storming of Estella

When
16 February 1876
Where
Estella
Part of
Battle of Montejurra ends the Carlist stronghold at Estella

Government troops stormed Estella, taking the city and ending the Carlist stronghold.

Following the withdrawal at Montejurra, government forces drove through weak Carlist defenses protecting Estella. The city was taken by storm, leading to the surrender of the Carlists in the town on 16 February 1876.

Sources

  1. Estella-Lizarra Wikipedia, revision of 2026-10-07
  2. Third Carlist War Wikipedia, revision of 2026-10-01

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