Albuera Ciudad Rodrigo Salamanca Burgos Tordesillas Vitoria Toulouse The Peninsular War (1807–1814) was the military conflict fought in the Iberian Peninsula...
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The following tables show the sequence of events of the Peninsular War (1807–1814), including major battles, smaller actions, uprisings, sieges and other...
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chosen by several local administrations formed in Spain during the Peninsular War as a patriotic alternative to the official administration toppled by...
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Coalition, War of the Fourth Coalition, War of the Fifth Coalition, War of the Sixth Coalition, War of the Seventh Coalition, the Peninsular War, and the...
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Guerrilla warfare in the Peninsular War refers to the armed civilian actions carried out by non-regular troops against Napoleon's Grande Armée in Spain...
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had already been at war with France for eight years, and had been fighting alongside the Portuguese and Spanish in the Peninsular War for more than three...
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The Spanish Army of the Peninsular War refers to the Spanish military units that fought against France's Grande Armée during a period which coincided with...
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Louis Bonaparte sent the brigade in September 1808, to take part in the Peninsular War on the French side at the request of his brother Emperor Napoleon of...
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By the start of 1809 much of the French army was committed to the Peninsular War against Britain, Spain and Portugal. After France withdrew 108,000 soldiers...
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Peninsular War (October 1807 – April 1814), are not counted amongst the "Coalition Wars" proper. One of the first usages of the term "Coalition Wars"...
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Peninsular Campaign, was released 25 June 2010 as downloadable content. It was later released in retail as part of the Empire and Napoleon Total War –...
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ready for war when it came. Britain was heavily engaged in the Napoleonic Wars, most of the British Army was deployed in the Peninsular War in Portugal...
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Francisco Goya (section Peninsular War (1808–1814))
1807, Napoleon led the French army into the Peninsular War against Spain. Goya remained in Madrid during the war, which seems to have affected him deeply...
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History of the Peninsular War is a seven-volume non-fiction scholarly historical work written by Sir Charles Oman, covering the Peninsular War (1807-1814)...
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Valencia (section Peninsular War)
century began with Spain embroiled in wars with France, Portugal, and England—but the Peninsular War (Spanish War of Independence) most affected the Valencian...
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1808 Dos de Mayo Uprising, the subsequent cruel war that ended in Spanish victory in the Peninsular War of 1808–1814 and the setbacks to the liberal cause...
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Guerrilla warfare (redirect from Guerilla war)
Although the term "guerrilla warfare" was coined in the context of the Peninsular War in the 19th century, the tactical methods of guerrilla warfare have...
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beginning of the Peninsular War.[citation needed] Gunboat War List of battles of the War of the Fourth Coalition Napoleonic Wars Peninsular War War of the Fifth...
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Duchy of Warsaw (section Peninsular War)
client state established by Napoleon Bonaparte in 1807, during the Napoleonic Wars. It initially comprised the ethnically Polish lands ceded to France by Prussia...
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Miguel Ricardo de Álava (category Spanish commanders of the Napoleonic Wars)
relationships established with high-ranking military personnel during the Peninsular War and his diplomatic work as ambassador in London and Paris gave Álava...
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Francisco Javier Castaños, 1st Duke of Bailén (category Spanish commanders of the Napoleonic Wars)
granted him the title of Duke of Bailén, to honour his actions during the Peninsular War and, especially, at the Battle of Bailén. He was promoted, in October...
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Rafael del Riego (category Spanish military personnel of the Napoleonic Wars)
he moved to Madrid, where he joined the army. In 1808, during the Spanish War of Independence he was taken captive by the French and imprisoned in El Escorial...
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The following list of French general officers (Peninsular War) lists the générals (général de brigade and général de division) and maréchals d'Empire,...
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and in particular Joseph Bonaparte, would face in Spain during the Peninsular War. Austerlitz and the preceding campaign profoundly altered the nature...
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a foreign volunteer corps of the British Army, that fought in the Peninsular War Lutheran Laymen's League, also known as Lutheran Hour Ministries, a...
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began shortly after the outbreak of the Peninsular War, forming part of the broader context of the Napoleonic Wars. The conflict unfolded between the royalists...
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general officers (Peninsular War) lists the generals and other general officers who served in the Army of Spain during the Peninsular War (1808–1814). The...
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Peninsular Spain refers to the part of the territory of Spain located within the Iberian Peninsula, thus excluding other parts of Spain: the Canary Islands...
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by the French military, invaded Portugal. It was a precursor to the Peninsular Wars, resulting in the Treaty of Badajoz, the loss of Portuguese territory...
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Guerra Peninsular) commemorates the victory of the Portuguese and the British against the French troops that invaded Portugal during the Peninsular War (1807–1814)...
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