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There were two '''Battles of Alcantara''':
There were three '''Battles of Alcantara''':


*[[Battle of Alcântara (1580)]] - Battle between [[Spain|Spanish]] invaders, led by the [[Fernando Álvarez de Toledo, 3rd Duke of Alba|Duke of Alba]] during the Portuguese dynastic crisis of the 16th century. Spain won and the crowns of both countries were personally united until 1640.
*[[Battle of Alcântara (1580)]] - Battle between [[Spain|Spanish]] invaders, led by the [[Fernando Álvarez de Toledo, 3rd Duke of Alba|Duke of Alba]] during the Portuguese dynastic crisis of the 16th century. Spain won and the crowns of both countries were personally united until 1640.
*[[Battle of Alcantara (1706)]] - Battle between Britiosh and French forces during the [[War of the Spanish Succession]].
*[[Battle of Alcantara (1809)]] - An inconclusive battle during the [[Napoleonic Wars]] (the [[Peninsular War]]).
*[[Battle of Alcantara (1809)]] - An inconclusive battle during the [[Napoleonic Wars]] (the [[Peninsular War]]).



Revision as of 15:58, 2 December 2011

There were three Battles of Alcantara: