the year 1809 in Spain. Monarch: Joseph I January 1 - Battle of Castellón January 3 - Battle of Cacabelos January 13 - Battle of Uclés (1809) January...

Revolution (1809–1812) (Spanish: Proceso revolucionario de Quito (1809-1812)) was a series of events that took place between 1809 and 1812 in the Real Audiencia...

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siege of Zaragoza was the French capture of the Spanish city of Zaragoza (also known as Saragossa) in 1809 during the Peninsular War. It was particularly...

for local government in many provinces in the hands of royal commissioners. After much preparation and debate, on 2 July 1809 Spain was divided into 38...

Province of Venezuela, and Philippines" in the Junta's royal order of 22 January 1809. This scheme was criticized in America for providing unequal representation...

The Battle of Uclés (13 January 1809) saw an Imperial French corps led by Marshal Claude Perrin Victor attack a Spanish force under Francisco Javier Venegas...

Spain, formally the Kingdom of Spain, is a country in southwestern Europe with territories in North Africa. It is the largest country in Southern Europe...

1    The Battle of Talavera (27–28 July 1809) was fought just outside the town of Talavera de la Reina, Spain some 120 kilometres (75 mi) southwest of...

War that took place on 3 January 1809, at the bridge just outside the village of Cacabelos, Province of León, Spain, as British forces under Sir John...

The Battle of Belchite on 18 June 1809 saw a Franco-Polish corps led by Louis Gabriel Suchet fight a small Spanish army under Joaquín Blake y Joyes. Suchet's...

town. In this struggle, died two distinguished Spanish leaders, Salvador de Molina and Colonel Juan Drimgold. The Spanish campaign in late 1809 had started...

García de la Cuesta's Spanish army at the Battle of Medellín on 28 March 1809. Though he went on to occupy Mérida, Victor complained in dispatches to King...

Haute-Garonne, a commune in France Mariano José de Larra (1809 – 1837), Spanish romantic writer and journalist Gaizka Larrazabal (born 1997), Spanish footballer This...

Girona 2 1    The third siege of Girona occurred in northern Catalonia, Spain from 6 May to 12 December 1809, during the Napoleonic Wars. A significant event...

between 7–9 June 1809 during the Peninsular War. The Spanish campaign in early 1809 started with the Battle of Uclés. The Spanish forces commanded by...

– 7 March 1809) was fought during the Peninsular War outside Monterrey, Orense, in Spain. Resulting in a French victory, it took place in the early stages...

Coruña, La Corunna, La Coruña or La Corogne), in Spain known as Battle of Elviña, took place on 16 January 1809, when a French corps under Marshal of the...

March 1809 and resulted in a French victory under General Sebastiani against the Spanish under General Conde de Cartojal. The Spanish campaign in early...

autocratic rule. In the next phase 1809–16, Spain defeated all the uprising. A second round 1816–25 was successful and drove the Spanish out of all of its...

32-pound "Long Tom" cannon, as found on the American USS Hamilton (1809) or Spanish Guerrero 18-pound Long Tom, as found on the American privateer Decatur...

surrendered to Spanish regulars under Brigadier José de Mendizábal and General Pedro Caro, 3rd Marquis of la Romana. In 1809 Spanish military operations in northern...

defending southern Spain. The Spanish campaign in late 1809 started with the Battle of Talavera. The Spanish campaign in the autumn of 1809 called for their...

August 1809 saw two Imperial French corps commanded by Marshal Jean-de-Dieu Soult launch an assault crossing of the Tagus River against a Spanish force...

completed with the victory at the Battle of Ocana later in the year. The Spanish campaign in early 1809 started with the Battle of Uclés. Victor began his...

against French cavalry. The Spanish campaign in early 1809 started with the Battle of Uclés. During actions on 15 February 1809, Reding's left wing was cut...

Governor (1808–1809) John Cradock, Acting Governor (1809) John Smith, Acting Governor (1809) Alex McKenzie Fraser, Acting Governor (1809) Colin Campbell...

Uclés 1    The battle of Miajadas took place on 21 March 1809 in Miajadas, Spain, and saw the Spanish cavalry led by General Henestrosa ambush the 10th French...

fought on 11 August 1809 during the Peninsular War between Sébastiani's IV Corps of the French Peninsular Army, which King Joseph of Spain had withdrawn from...

formation of the First French Empire during the War of the Fifth Coalition in 1809. The Army of Germany was distinct from the Grande Armée (Great Army) of...