The Spanish defenders did not wait for the challenge, but just fled.

He found its Spanish defenders full of fight and found it necessary to abandon the futile mission four days later.

Zlatko Vujovic struggled free from a Spanish defender and passed in front of the goal.

The Spanish defenders had been preparing for street fighting from the beginning.

Yellow fever and malaria have already begun to take their toll, as the Spanish defenders had expected.

The president and other Spanish defenders were killed, but the reinforcements put down the uprising.

He and his crew were unable to defeat the Spanish defenders however and ended up retreating with heavy losses.

The 3,500 Spanish defenders of Roses were mostly local militia stiffened by some regulars.

The Spanish defenders lost 6,000-7,000 killed and 8,000 captured in the disaster.

Each possessed a large population and a self-sustaining economy, and was well-protected by Spanish defenders.