Talk:Battle of Vega Real

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Battle of Vega Real

Date

27 March 1495

Location

Hispaniola

Result

Spanish victory

Belligerents

Spanish Empire

   Chiefdom of Marién

Taino forces, including the chiefdom of Maguana

Commanders and leaders

Christopher Columbus

   Bartholomew Columbus

   Guacanagarí

Caonabo

   Guatiguaná?

Strength

200 Spanish guards

20 horses

20 dogs

Taino forces: Much larger number of combatants

Casualties and losses

Taino: Heavy

Taken from Bergreen's Columbus, pp 219-221.

Zekelayla (talk) 05:04, 15 June 2020 (UTC)