About Eugenio Navarro
Lived 1733 – 1810 (aged 76). Eugenio Navarro was a Spanish military leader.
Eugenio Martín Navarro de Egui (1733–1810) was a Spanish military commander.
Early career Enlisting as a cadet in the Royal Guard Regiment in 1749, he was promoted to alférez in 1754.
During the Spanish invasion of Portugal (1762), he saw action at the Siege of Almeida. He was promoted to lieutenant in 1766. since the beginning of May, capitulated towards the end of that month, surrendering 7,152 men, 91 guns and 21 flags.
On his release, Navarro retired to Aragón. During the brief War of the Oranges (1801), he was destined to the Army of Extremadura.
At the outbreak of the Peninsular War (May 1808), Navarro was asked to take command of Zaragoza, which he refused due to his advanced years.
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Who was Eugenio Navarro?
Spanish military commander (1733–1810)
When was Eugenio Navarro born?
Eugenio Navarro was born on 14 November 1733.
When did Eugenio Navarro die?
Eugenio Navarro died on 13 February 1810.
What was Eugenio Navarro's occupation?
Eugenio Navarro was a military leader.
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Eugenio Navarro was Spanish.
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