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The Battle of Majadahonda (11 August 1812) saw an Imperial French cavalry division led by Anne-François-Charles Trelliard attack two brigades of cavalry under Benjamin d'Urban and forming the advance guard of Arthur Wellesley, Earl of Wellington's army. Trelliard's leading brigade routed d'Urban's Portuguese horsemen and overran three British cannons. King's German Legion (KGL) cavalry led by Eberhardt Otto George von Bock intervened to halt the Imperial French horsemen, but were finally compelled to withdraw when Trelliard committed his second and third brigades to the contest. The Imperial French cavalry was unable to cope with a KGL infantry battalion defending a village and they withdrew at the approach of additional British cavalry and infantry. This Peninsular War action was fought

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  • Battle of Majadahonda (en)
  • Gefecht bei Majadahonda (de)
  • Batalla de Majadahonda (es)
  • Combat de Majadahonda (fr)
  • Битва при Махадаонде (ru)
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  • Das Gefecht bei Majadahonda fand am 11. August 1812 bei der Ortschaft Majadahonda in der Nähe von Madrid statt. Es war Teil der Napoleonischen Kriege auf der Iberischen Halbinsel. Es standen sich eine französische Kavalleriedivision und die Vorhut der Britisch-Portugiesischen Armee unter dem Kommando von Brigadier-General Benjamin D’Urban gegenüber. (de)
  • The Battle of Majadahonda (11 August 1812) saw an Imperial French cavalry division led by Anne-François-Charles Trelliard attack two brigades of cavalry under Benjamin d'Urban and forming the advance guard of Arthur Wellesley, Earl of Wellington's army. Trelliard's leading brigade routed d'Urban's Portuguese horsemen and overran three British cannons. King's German Legion (KGL) cavalry led by Eberhardt Otto George von Bock intervened to halt the Imperial French horsemen, but were finally compelled to withdraw when Trelliard committed his second and third brigades to the contest. The Imperial French cavalry was unable to cope with a KGL infantry battalion defending a village and they withdrew at the approach of additional British cavalry and infantry. This Peninsular War action was fought (en)
  • La batalla de Majadahonda se desarrolló el 11 de agosto de 1812 en Majadahonda, cerca de Madrid, en el ámbito de la Guerra de la Independencia Española. A la división de caballería francesa del general se opuso la vanguardia del ejército anglo-portugués mandada por el brigadier-general D'Urban. El general Beresford, que no estaba satisfecho del comportamiento de la caballería portuguesa, a pesar de su buen comportamiento en la batalla de Arapiles el mes anterior, reclamó un correctivo para ellos pero esta petición que no fue tenida en cuenta por Wellington. (es)
  • Le combat de Majadahonda se déroule le 11 août 1812 à Majadahonda, près de Madrid, dans le cadre de la guerre d'indépendance espagnole. Il oppose la cavalerie française du général Anne-François-Charles Trelliard à un corps de cavalerie anglo-portugais commandé par le général Benjamin D'Urban. La réputation de la cavalerie portugaise ne sort pas grandie de cet affrontement, malgré son beau comportement à la bataille des Arapiles le mois précédent. Le général Beresford réclame un châtiment exemplaire, demande qui est toutefois classée sans suite par Wellington. (fr)
  • В битве при Махадаонде (11 августа 1812 года) имперская французская кавалерийская дивизия во главе с Анн Франсуа Трельяром атаковала две кавалерийские бригады под командованием Бенджамина д’Урбана, являвшиеся авангардом армии Артура Уэлсли, графа Веллингтона. Первая бригада Трельяра разгромила португальских всадников д’Урбана и захватила три британских пушки. Кавалерия Королевского Германского легиона (КГЛ) во главе с Эберхардтом Отто Георгом фон Боком попыталась остановить французских всадников, но, в конце концов, была вынуждена отойти, когда Трельяр отправил в бой свою вторую и третью бригады. Имперская французская кавалерия была не в состоянии справиться с пехотным батальоном КГЛ, защищавшим деревню, и при приближении новых подразделений британской кавалерии и пехоты они отступили. Это (ru)
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