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Battle of Orbaizeta

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did not authorize a further advance. The bulk of the defenders escaped encirclement. One authority faults Delaborde for failing to cut off the Spanish. The Spanish losses numbered about 4,000 soldiers killed, wounded, and missing. In addition, the French seized 50 artillery pieces. French casualties
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The French captured Lekunberri on 16 October and Villanueva, 9 kilometres (5.6 mi) farther south, on 17 October. Both villages were at the western end of the line. At the eastern extremity, Orbaizeta fell together with its arms foundry, which was 4 kilometres (2.5 mi) north of the village.
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The French inflicted damage on the Spanish army and gained ground closer to the Pamplona fortress. Even worse for the Spanish was the loss of two arms foundries and the navy's mast store. In November 1794, the Spanish suffered a disaster at the
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in the eastern Pyrenees. A deadly outbreak of disease stalled French operations in the western Pyrenees during the winter 1794–1795. In June 1795, Moncey launched a victorious advance to the west, taking
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On 15 October 1794, Moncey launched an offensive on a broad front with 46,000 troops. Commanding the French divisions were Generals of Division Delaborde, Frégeville, Jean Mauco,
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On 15 October, Delaborde's division attacked Filangieri at Mezkiritz (Mezquiriz), 8 kilometres (5.0 mi) southwest of Roncesvalles. The French deployed 11 infantry and two
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The French also captured the Spanish navy's mast store on the Irati and a second foundry at Egui. The offensive stopped short of Pamplona because the
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and ended in a French victory. The Spanish defenders gave up territory to the north of Pamplona, including a number of strategic locations.
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on 22 July 1795 brought the war to a close. When the news of peace reached the front in August, Moncey's advance was across the
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While 1793 saw no important battles in the western Pyrenees, the following year saw significant action. With
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and MG Jean Henri Guy Nicolas de Frégeville. With this force, Moncey won the
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to the south toward Pamplona. On the west, the attack was from
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Duke of Osuna commanded the 13,000 Spanish defenders of
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Index

Battle of Orbaitzeta
War of the Pyrenees

Orbaizeta
Navarre
Spain
France
France
Spain
Spain
France
Bon-Adrien Moncey
Spain
Duke of Osuna
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War of the Pyrenees
Mas Deu
1st Bellegarde
Perpignan
Peyrestortes
Truillas
1st Boulou
Villelongue
1st Collioure
2nd Boulou
2nd Collioure
1st Sant Llorenç
2nd Sant Llorenç

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