Battle of Puente Sanpayo

Battle of Puente Sanpayo
Part of the Peninsular War

Position of the bridge of Sanpayo
Date7–9 June 1809
Location
Ponte Sampaio, Pontevedra, Spain
42°21′N 8°37′W / 42.35°N 8.61°W / 42.35; -8.61
Result Spanish victory
Belligerents
French Empire Spain
Commanders and leaders
Michel Ney Pablo Morillo
Strength
10,800 10,000
Casualties and losses
660 killed or wounded 110 killed or wounded
Peninsular War: Second French invasion
110km
68miles
6
Sanpayo
5
Grijó
4
Porto
3
Braga
2
Villafranca
1
Chaves
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The Battle of Puente Sanpayo or Battle of San Payo (Galician: Ponte Sampaio) took place at Ponte Sampaio, Pontevedra, between 7–9 June 1809 during the Peninsular War.