COMMANDER // 1775–1847
Duke of Saragossa
Captain general of the ArmySpain1 battle1 war
Lifespan
1775 – 1847
Active service 1808 — 1 battle across 1 war; first command at age 33.
Profile
José Rebolledo de Palafox y Melzi, 1st Duke of Zaragoza was a Spanish Army officer and nobleman who served in the Peninsular War. He received his title of Duke for successfully repelling the First Siege of Zaragoza by the French. Marshal Jean Lannes conducted the successful Second Siege of Zaragoza.
Battles (1)
1808
Battle of TudelaPeninsular War · Spain