EuropeEvent

Battles of Acentejo and Conquest of Tenerife

When
1494–1495
Where
Tenerife
Episodes
2

The Battle of Acentejo refers to two engagements on Tenerife. The First Battle occurred in May 1494 and resulted in a Spanish defeat. The Second Battle took place in December 1495 and resulted in a Spanish victory.

Episodes

  1. May 1494 · TenerifeFirst Battle of Acentejo

    The First Battle of Acentejo was fought in May 1494 and resulted in a Spanish defeat.

  2. December 1495 · TenerifeSecond Battle of Acentejo

    The Second Battle of Acentejo was fought in December 1495 and resulted in a Spanish victory.

Background and detail

First Battle of Acentejo. The First Battle of Acentejo took place in May 1494. The engagement resulted in a defeat for the Spanish forces. This outcome is recorded as a Spanish defeat in the historical record.

Second Battle of Acentejo. The Second Battle of Acentejo occurred in December 1495. Unlike the previous engagement, this battle resulted in a Spanish victory. The outcome is recorded as a Spanish victory in the historical record.

Sources

  1. Battle of Acentejo Wikipedia, revision of 2019-12-27

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