Corpus de Sang

Coordinates: 41°24′07″N 2°10′00″E / 41.4019°N 2.1667°E / 41.4019; 2.1667
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Corpus de Sang
Part of Thirty Years' War

"Corpus of Blood" by H. Miralles (1910)
Date7 June, 1640
Location
Result Catalan victory
Escalation of hostilities between Catalonia and the Monarchy, leading to the Reapers' War
Belligerents
Catalan harvesters Spain Spanish Monarchy
Commanders and leaders
Spain Dalmau de Queralt
Casualties and losses
Between 12 & 20 dead

The Corpus de Sang (Catalan pronunciation:

Corpus Christi, which marked a turning point in the development of the Reapers' War.[1]

The riot was between a group of harvesters and some local "andreuencs", during which one harvester was badly hurt.

References

41°24′07″N 2°10′00″E / 41.4019°N 2.1667°E / 41.4019; 2.1667