Battle of Montmeló

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Battle of Montmeló
Part of Catalan Revolt and the Franco-Spanish War (1635–59)
Battle of Montmeló
Date 28 March 1642 Location Montmeló, Principality of Catalonia Result Franco-Catalan victory.
Belligerents
France  Principality of Catalonia	Spain
Commanders and leaders
Philippe de La Mothe Josep Margarit	Gerolamo Caracciolo
Strength
8,000	4,500

The Battle of Montmeló took place on 28 March 1642 in Montmeló, Catalonia during the Catalan Revolt. A Franco-Catalan army under the command of Philippe de La Mothe-Houdancourt fought and defeated a smaller Spanish force under Gerolamo Caracciolo.

Coordinates: 41°33′17″N 2°15′00″E / 41.5547°N 2.2500°E / 41.5547; 2.2500

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