Battle of Caspe: Republican victory over Carlists on the Ebro
- When
- undated
- Where
- Caspe
- Episodes
- 1
Eulogio Despujol, known as the Count of Caspe, received this title from Alfonso XII for a victory in the town of Caspe during the Third Carlist War. The specific battle details, including the date and casualty figures, are not supported by the supplied passages, which instead describe a 1938 engagement or general war context.
Episodes
Background and detail
Context. The Third Carlist War occurred from 1872 to 1876. In Aragon, Carlist leaders such as Manuel Marco de Bello organized battalions and the Compañias del Pilar, strengthening the cause in the region. This regional activity provides the context for the engagement at Caspe, though specific battle details are absent from the sources.
Recognition. Alfonso XII granted Eulogio Despujol the nobiliary title of Count of Caspe following his win in the battle that took place in the town of Caspe during the Third Carlist War. This recognition highlights the significance of the engagement, although the specific tactical details and date are not provided in the supplied passages.
People involved
- Eulogio Despujol · Count of Caspe
- Manuel Marco de Bello · Carlist leader in Aragon
Sources
- Eulogio Despujol y Dusay Wikipedia, revision of 2026-05-21
- Third Carlist War Wikipedia, revision of 2026-10-01
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