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Pages in category "Sieges of the Peninsular War" The following 29 pages are in this category, out of 29 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A.
In the Battle of Vimeiro (sometimes shown as "Vimiera" or "Vimeira" in contemporary British texts) on 21 August 1808, the British under General Arthur Wellesley (who later became the Duke of Wellington) defeated the French under Major-General Jean-Andoche Junot near the village of Vimeiro (Portuguese pronunciation: [viˈmɐjɾu]), near Lisbon, Portugal, during the Peninsular War.
At the Battle of Roliça (17 August 1808), the first battle fought by the British army during the Peninsular War, [5] an Anglo-Portuguese army under Sir Arthur Wellesley defeated an outnumbered Imperial French division under General of Division Henri François Delaborde, near the village of Roliça in Portugal. The French retired in good order.
Pages in category "Peninsular War orders of battle". The following 13 pages are in this category, out of 13 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Madrid. 1. The Battle of Toulouse (10 April 1814) was one of the final battles of the Napoleonic Wars, four days after Napoleon's surrender of the French Empire to the nations of the Sixth Coalition. Having pushed the demoralised and disintegrating French Imperial armies out of Spain in a difficult campaign the previous autumn, the Allied ...
Der Feldzug Napoleon Bonapartes auf der Iberischen Halbinsel dauerte von 1807 bis 1814. Von spanischer Seite wird er Spanischer Unabhängigkeitskrieg (Guerra de la Independencia Española), von britischer Seite Peninsular War genannt. Der Krieg auf der Halbinsel stellt einen Abschnitt der napoleonischen Kriege dar, in dem vor allem Spanien ...
30 de abr. de 2024 · Peninsular War (1808–14), that part of the Napoleonic Wars fought in the Iberian Peninsula, where the French were opposed by British, Spanish, and Portuguese forces. Napoleon’s peninsula struggle contributed considerably to his eventual downfall. Learn more about the Peninsular War in this article.
