Battle of Montmeló
| Battle of Montmeló | |||||||
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| Part of Reapers' War and the Franco-Spanish War (1635–59) | |||||||
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| Belligerents | |||||||
 Kingdom of France  Principality of Catalonia |  Spain | ||||||
| Commanders and leaders | |||||||
| Philippe de La Mothe Josep Margarit | Gerolamo Caracciolo | ||||||
| Strength | |||||||
| 8,000 | 4,500 | ||||||
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Reapers' War
- Cambrils
- Martorell
- Montjuïc
- 1st Tarragona
- 2nd Tarragona
- Montmeló
- Perpignan
- 1st Barcelona
- 1st Lleida
- 3rd Tarragona
- 2nd Lleida
- Montblanc
- 2nd Barcelona
Part of the Franco-Spanish War (1635–59)
The Battle of Montmeló took place on 28 March 1642 in Montmeló, Catalonia during the Reapers' War. A Franco-Catalan army under the command of Philippe de La Mothe-Houdancourt fought and defeated a smaller Spanish force under Gerolamo Caracciolo.
41°33′17″N 2°15′00″E / 41.5547°N 2.2500°E / 41.5547; 2.2500
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