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BATTLE // March 16, 1812

Siege of Badajoz

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Forces & casualties

Troop strength

  • French Empire4,742–5,000
    medium
  • United Kingdom27,000
    medium

United Kingdom fielded a 5.5 : 1 numerical advantage

Casualties

  • French Empire1,300–1,500
    medium29% loss rate
  • United Kingdom4,760–4,924
    medium18% loss rate
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Commanders (2)

French Empire

United Kingdom

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