Battle of Alegría de Álava
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The Battle of Alegría de Álava (Acción de Alegría de Álava or Batalla de Alegría), a battle of the First Carlist War, occurred on October 27, 1834 at a field in Chinchetru, next to Alegría de Álava (Alegría-Dulantzi), Álava, Spain. It was a Carlist victory.
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Battle of Alegría de Álava | |||||||
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Part of First Carlist War | |||||||
The town of Alegría-Dulantzi | |||||||
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Belligerents | |||||||
Carlists supporting |
Liberals (Isabelinos or Cristinos) supporting Isabella II of Spain and her regent mother Maria Christina | ||||||
Commanders and leaders | |||||||
Tomás de Zumalacárregui Manuel Iturralde | Manuel O'Doyle | ||||||
Casualties and losses | |||||||
~600[1] |
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Carlist forces were led by Tomás de Zumalacárregui, who ambushed Isabeline (Liberal) troops under Manuel O'Doyle.