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| Ramón Fernando Patiño, 3rd Marquis of Castelar | |
|---|---|
| Born | 26 June 1753 Zaragoza, Spain |
| Died | 9 January 1817 Málaga, France |
| Rank | Captain-general |
| Battles / wars | |
Ramón Fernando Patiño Castro Osorio y Mariño (1763–1827) was a Spanish military commander.
Early career
Peninsular War
Main article: Peninsular WarAt the outbreak of the war, Castelar was appointed member of the Military Junta and, the following October, captain general of New Castile. Faced with Napoleon's approaching army, Castelar abandoned Madrid, taking some five thousand troops and sixteen cannon with him to join General Heredia and retreat to Talavera de la Reina.
Notes
References
- ^ (in Spanish). Martín-Lanuza, Alberto. "Ramón Fernando Patiño Castro Osorio y Mariño". Diccionario Biográfico electrónico (DB~e). Real Academia de la Historia. Retrieved 22 January 2025.
- (in Spanish). Martín-Lanuza, Alberto. "José Heredia y Velarde". Diccionario Biográfico electrónico (DB~e). Real Academia de la Historia. Retrieved 23 January 2025.