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Badajoz – Commemorative column to General Menacho – Dedication

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English: Monument to General Rafael Menacho y Tutlló (1766-1811) inaugurated on May 2, 1893, being the 85th anniversary of the Dos de Mayo [1808] Uprising against the French napoléonic occupation of Spain.

Erected on the bastion of the fortifications where General Menacho was mortally wounded on March 4, 1811 while defending Badajoz against the napoléonic troops : Baluarte de Santiago.

«Y sería sepultado en las ruinas de Badajoz antes que entregar la plaza a los franceses.» (Rafael Menacho y Tutlló)

Rafael Menacho's biography <► https://maximo1965.wordpress.com/2018/12/03/general-menacho/
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Camera location38° 52′ 31.58″ N, 6° 58′ 32.95″ W Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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