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The Kingdom of Spain; El Reino de Espana
Topic Started: Jun 21 2009, 06:27 PM (482 Views)
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KINGDOM OF SPAIN
REINO DE ESPANA
ROYAUME D'ESPAGNE
KOENIGREICH SPANIEN
REGNO DI SPANIA


Established 1479, the current king is King Ferdinand VII (Fernando VII), who has ruled since 1814.

The country has no parliament, relying instead on the wisdom of our King chosen by god.

Religion: Catholicism
Population: Around 11 million
Capital city: Madrid
Other notable cities: Barcelona, Bilbao, Cataluna, La Coruna, Mallorca, Palma
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NEW SPAIN
Spanish colonies, dominions et cetera

A population of around 6.1 million reside in Spanish colonies divided into four viceroyalties:

NEW SPAIN - Cuba, Louisiana, Puerto Rico, Mexico, Chiapas, Guatemala, El Salvador, Honduras, Nicaragua, Camaguey, and the Yucatan peninsula as well as the Philippine Islands.

NEW GRANADA - Panama, Columbia, Ecuador, Venezuela.

VICEROYALTY OF PERÚ - Peru, western Brazil, Chile, Argentina, Ecuador, Suriname, Guyana.

VICEROYALTY OF RIO DE LA PLATA - Argentina, Uruguay, Bolivia.

CAPTAINCY-GENERAL OF AFRICA - Melilla, Villa Cisneros, Mazalquivir, Peñón de Vélez de la Gomera, Fernando Po Islands.
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Spanish Army
Ejército espanol

Led by CAPITÁN GENERAL Ferdinand VII.
Commanded by GENERAL DE EJERCITO Diego de la Almacia

Troops in Spain: 56,500 soldiers
Colonial forces: 15,000 soldiers plus possible militia

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Spanish Order of Battle

Central Army HQ (Cuartos de Ejercito Centrale)
Based in Madrid.
Commander: GENERAL DE EJERCITO Miguel de Biez
1era División de Infantería
- 1" Regiment of Infantry, Guardia del Rey; 2,000 Men
- 2" Regiment of Infantry, Guardia del Reina; 1,200 Men
- 3" Regiment of Infantry, Guardia de Madrid; 1,200 Men
- 4" Regiment of Infantry, Guardia del Corona; 1,200 Men
- 5" Regiment of Infantry, Guardia de Espana; 1,200 Men
- 6" Regiment of Infantry, Guardia del Imperio; 1,200 Men
+ 3 cavalry squadrons, viz.;
1" Squadron of Cavalry, Guardia del Rey; 600 Men
- 2" Squadron of Cavalry, Guardia del Corona; 600 Men
- 3" Squadron of Cavalry, Dragónes del Rey; 600 Men
2era División de Infantería
- 7" Regiment of Infantry; 1,200 Men
- 8" Regiment of Infantry; 1,200 Men
- 9" Regiment of Infantry; 1,200 Men
+ 1 cavalry squadron, viz.;
- 4" Squadron of Cavalry, Dragónes del Corona; 600 Men

Galician Army HQ (Cuartos de Ejercito Galiciano)
Based in La Coruna.
Commander: TENIENTE GENERAL Rico del Puerto
3er División de Infantería
- 10" Regiment of Infantry, Guerreros del Santiago; 1,200 Men
- 11" Regiment of Infantry; 1,200 Men
- 12" Regiment of Infantry; 1,200 Men
- 13" Regiment of Infantry; 1,200Men
+ 2 cavalry squadrons, viz.;
- 5" Squadron of Cavalry; 600 Men
- 6" Squadron of Cavalry; 600 Men

Extremaduran Army HQ (Cuartos de Ejercito Extremadurano)
Based in Mérida.
Commander: TENIENTE GENERAL Pedro de Marquesado
4to División de Infantería
- 14" Regiment of Infantry; 1,200 Men
- 15" Regiment of Infantry; 1,200 Men
- 16" Regiment of Infantry; 1,200 Men
- 17" Regiment of Infantry; 1,200 Men
- 18" Regiment of Infantry; 1,200 Men
- 19" Regiment of Infantry; 1,200 Men
+ 2 cavalry squadrons, viz;
- 7" Squadron of Cavalry; 600 Men
- 8" Squadron of Cavalry; 600 Men

Catalonian Army HQ (Cuartos de Ejercito Cataloniano)
Based in Barcelona
Commander: GENERAL DE EJERCÍTO Pedro de Almazar
5o División de Infantería
- 20" Regiment of Infantry; 1,200 Men
- 21" Regiment of Infantry; 1,200 Men
- 22" Regiment of Infantry; 1,200 Men
- 23" Regiment of Infantry; 1,200 Men
- 24" Regiment of Infantry; 1,200 Men
+ 2 cavalry squadrons, viz;
- 9" Squadron of Cavalry; 600 Men
- 10" Squadron of Cavalry; 600 Men

6o División de Infantería
- 25" Regiment of Infantry; 1,200 Men
- 26" Regiment of Infantry; 1,200 Men
- 27" Regiment of Infantry; 1,200 Men
+ 1 cavalry squadron, viz;
- 11" Squadron of Cavalry; 600 Men

Aragonian Army HQ (Cuartos de Ejercito Aragoniano)
Based in Zaragoza
Commander: GENERAL DE EJERCÍTO Leandro de Moratín
7o División de Infanteríá
- 28" Regiment of Infantry; 1,200 Men
- 29" Regiment of Infantry; 1,200 Men
- 30" Regiment of Infantry; 1,200 Men
- 31" Regiment of Infantry; 1,200 Men
- 32" Regiment of Infantry; 1,200 Men
- 33" Regiment of Infantry; 1,200 Men
+ 4 cavalry squadrons, viz;
- 12" Squadron of Cavalry; 600 Men
- 13" Squadron of Cavalry; 600 Men
- 14" Squadron of Cavalry; 600 Men
- 15" Squadron of Cavalry; 600 Men

Granadan Army HQ (Cuartos de Ejercito Granadano)
Based in Granada
Commander: GENERAL DE EJERCÍTO Fernando de Ezpos
8o División de Infantería
- 34" Regiment of Infantry; 1,200 Men
- 35" Regiment of Infantry; 1,200 Men
- 36" Regiment of Infantry; 1,200 Men
- 37" Regiment of Infantry; 1,200 Men
- 38" Regiment of Infantry; 1,200 Men
+ 2 cavalry squadrons, viz.
- 16" Squadron of Cavalry; 600 Men
- 17" Squadron of Cavalry; 600 Men
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Colonial Order of Battle

New Spain HQ (Cuartos de Ejercito Nuevo-Espanoles)
- Nueva Extremadura; 1,520 Men, 600 Militia, 2 Guns (North Mexico)
- Nueva Galacia;1,820 Men, 1,100 Militia, 4 Guns (Central Mexico)
- Nueva Vizcaya; 820 Men, 200 Militia, 1 Gun (North-Central Mexico)
- Nuevo Santander; 810 Men, 100 Militia, 1 Gun (North Mexico, south Texas)
- Captaincy General of Guatemala; 300 Men, 5 Guns
- Captaincy General of Cuba; 2,000 Men, 16 Guns
- Captaincy General of Santo Domingo; 500 Men, 4 Guns
- Captaincy General of The Philippine Islands; 1,200 Men, 12 Guns

New Granada HQ (Cuartos de Ejercito Nuevo-Granadanos)
- Caracas; 1,000 Men, 6 Guns
- Cartagena de Indias; 200 Men
- Santa Fe; 200 Men
- Panama; 200 Men
- Cuenca; 200 Men
- Popayan; 100 Men
- Tunja; 100 Men
- Santa Marta; 100 Men
- Guayaquil; 100 Men

Peru HQ (Cuartos de Ejercito Peruvianos)
- Lima; 2,000 Men, 1,000 Militia, 8 Guns
- Córdoba; 300 Men, 200 Militia
- Potosí; 300 Men, 80 Militia
- La Paz; 500 Men, 80 Militia
- Charcas; 300 Men, 80 Militia
- Chile; 1,700 Men, 800 Militia, 6 Guns
- Quito; 400 Men, 100 Miltia
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MARINA REAL
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1st Rate Ships of the Line
San Carlos(1765) - 112 Guns

3rd Rate Ships of the Line
Atlas(1754) - 74 Guns
Glorioso(1755) - 74 Guns
Guerrero(1755) - 74 Guns
America(1766) - 68 Guns
San Pablo(1771) - 74 Guns
San Joaquin(1771) - 74 Guns
San Justo(1779) - 74 Guns
San Telmo(1788) - 74 Guns
San Francisco de Paula(1788) - 74 Guns
Heroe(1801) - 80 Guns
Algeciras(1801) - 80 Guns
Neptuno(1801) - 80 Guns
Montanes(1801) - 74 Guns

4th Rate Ships of the Line
Asia(1752) - 64 Guns
San Julian(1781) - 60 Guns
San Asia(1789) - 64 Guns

5th Rate Frigates
Santa Sabina(1781) - 40 Guns
N. Senora del Pilar(1782) - 34 Guns
Santa Sailda(1784) - 34 Guns
N. Senora de la Soledad(1788)
Santa Catalina(1788) - 40 Guns
N. Senora de Atocha(1789) - 40 Guns
Perla(1789) - 34 Guns
Esmeralda(1791) - 34 Guns
Diana(1791) - 34 Guns
Venganza(1792) - 34 Guns
Ifigenia(1793) - 34 Guns
Prosperina(1797) - 40 Guns
Prueba(1800) - 44 Guns

6th Rate Frigates
Astra(1756) - 26 Guns
Santa Lucia(1770) - 26 Guns
Santa Rufina(1777) - 26 Guns

Total Strength:
1st Rates: 1 Ship
3rd Rates: 13 Ships
4th Rates: 3 Ships
5th Rates: 13 Ships
6th Rates: 3 Ships
Total Ships: 33 Ships
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