Tenth siege of Gibraltar
The tenth siege of Gibraltar in 1506 was a minor military action in which the Duke of Medina Sidonia, Juan Alfonso Pérez de Guzmán tried but failed to recover the fortress of Gibraltar from the troops who were holding it in the name of the newly united crowns of Castile and Aragon.
| Tenth siege of Gibraltar | |||||||
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| Belligerents | |||||||
| Duke of Medina Sidonia | Kingdom of Castile | ||||||
| Commanders and leaders | |||||||
| Juan Alfonso Pérez de Guzmán, 3rd Duke of Medina Sidonia | Garcilaso de la Vega, for Joanna of Castile | ||||||
| Casualties and losses | |||||||
| Minimal | Minimal | ||||||
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| History of Gibraltar |
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| Timeline |
| Gibraltar portal |
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