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    Braga Grijó Porto The Second French invasion of Portugal, a campaign of the Peninsular War, commenced on 3 February 1809 with French Marshal Soult's II Corps...
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    Almeida Bussaco TorresVedras Redinha Sabugal FuentesDeOñoro An invasion of Portugal by French and Spanish forces occurred from 19–30 November 1807 during...
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    recapture of the fort by Portuguese forces from 21 to 25 March 1809, during the second French invasion of Portugal in the Peninsular War. Portugal suffered...
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    Spanish invasion of Portugal (1762) between 5 May and 24 November, was a military episode in the wider Fantastic War in which Spain and France were defeated...
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    were in vain. The French quickly abandoned the city in a disorderly retreat. This battle ended the Second French invasion of Portugal. Soult soon found...
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    future 1st Duke of Wellington) over the French army commanded by Marshal Nicolas Soult during the Second French invasion of Portugal in the Peninsular...
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    War of the Second Coalition: Egypt and Syria 800km 500miles 6 5 Jaffa 4 Cairo 3 Alexandria 2 Malta 1    The French invasion of Malta (Maltese: Invażjoni...
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    the Iberian Peninsula by Portugal, Spain and the United Kingdom against the invading and occupying forces of the First French Empire during the Napoleonic...
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  • of the Oranges in 1801, when Spain and France defeated Portugal in the Iberian Peninsula, while Portugal defeated Spain in South America Invasion of Portugal...
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    French invasion of Russia 500km 300miles 15 14 13 12 11 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1    The French invasion of Russia, also known as the Russian campaign (French:...
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    became king of Portugal. His reign witnessed, among other things, a deadly earthquake in Lisbon in 1755 and a Spanish-French invasion of Portugal in 1762...
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    command of Francisco da Silveira, on the one hand, and a force of French troops under Loison. During the second French invasion of Portugal, and following...
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    early stages of Marshal Soult's Second French invasion of Portugal. Soult's army, after leaving La Coruña and on his way to invade Portugal, had been unable...
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    FrancePortugal relations (French: Relations France-Portugal, Portuguese: Relações França-Portugal) are the current and historical relations between France...
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    Julien Augustin Joseph Mermet (category French military personnel of the French Revolutionary Wars)
    at the siege and capture of the fortress of Gaeta, on the west coast of Italy. During the second French invasion of Portugal in 1809, Mermet led a division...
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    and faced numerous difficulties during the evacuation. The Second French Invasion of Portugal was defeated and the allied armies moved back to the South...
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    The Japanese invasion of French Indochina (仏印進駐, Futsu-in shinchū), (French: Invasion japonaise de l'Indochine) was a short undeclared military confrontation...
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    signed the Second Treaty of San Ildefonso, and was under pressure from France to coerce Portugal's cooperation, even if it required an invasion. Although...
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  • 1284–1285 invasion of Hungary 1284 invasion of Vietnam (second attempt) 1283 invasion of Kingdom of Champa 1281 invasion of Syria (second invasion) 1281 invasion...
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    "Liberation of Goa". In Portugal, it is referred to as the "Invasion of Goa". Jawaharlal Nehru had hoped that the popular movement in Goa and the pressure of world...
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    French invasions in Brazil date back to the earliest days of Portuguese colonization up until the end of the 19th century. The attacks, initially as part...
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    (Frankreichfeldzug, campagne de France) and the Fall of France, during the Second World War was the German invasion of the Low Countries (Belgium, Luxembourg...
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    direct result of being threatened with invasion should Portugal not cater to the requests of the Allies. As an official neutral, Portugal traded with both...
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    of Portuguese territory, in particular Olivenza, as well as ultimately setting the stage for the complete invasion of the Iberian Peninsula by French...
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    early stages of Marshal Soult's Second French invasion of Portugal, the Spanish General La Romana had set up the headquarters of his Army of Galicia, numbering...
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    This is the order of battle of the French invasion of Russia. Napoleon organized the Grande Armée the largest army assembled up to that point in European...
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    invade Portugal with backing from the French leader Napoleon, resulting in the War of the Oranges. Though the Spanish ended their invasion, the Treaty of Badajoz...
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    The German invasion of Luxembourg was part of Case Yellow (German: Fall Gelb), the German invasion of the Low Countries—Belgium, Luxembourg and the Netherlands—and...
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    The Invasion of Poland, also known as the September Campaign, Polish Campaign, and Polish Defensive War of 1939 (1 September – 6 October 1939), was a joint...
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    Maximilien Sébastien Foy (category Barons of the First French Empire)
    Jean-Andoche Junot in the first French invasion of Portugal. During the occupation of Portugal, he filled the post of inspector of forts and fortresses. He was...
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