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Wars & Campaigns

Andalusia, French invasion of, January-February 1810
Barrosa Campaign, February-March 1811
Estremadura, Marshal Victor's invasion of, March 1809
Estremadura, Marshal Soult's invasion of, January-March 1811
Estremadura, Beresford’s campaign in, March-May 1811
Fuentos de Oñoro, campaign of, April-May 1811
Medellin Campaign , March 1809
Peninsular War (1807-14)
Peninsular War, First French Army of Spain, Spring-Summer 1808
Portugal, Junot’s invasion of, November 1807
Portugal, Marshal Soult’s Invasion of, 1809
Portugal, Wellesley’s Campaign in, 22 April-19 May 1809
Portugal, Masséna’s invasion of, September 1810-March 1811
Spain, French invasion of, February-May 1808
Spanish Junta's Autumn Campaign, October-November 1809
Talavera Campaign, June-August 1809
Valencia, French invasion of, September 1811-January 1812

Treaties

Cintra, Convention of 22nd August 1808
Valencay, Treaty of ; 11th December 1813

Battles

A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

A

Alagon, battle of, 14 June 1808
Alba de Tormes, battle of, 28 November 1809
Albergaria Nova, combat of, 10 May 1809
Albuera, battle of, 16 May 1811
Albuera, battle of, 16 May 1811: Armies
Alcala la Real, combat of, 28 January 1810
Alcañiz, combat of, 26 January 1809
Alcañiz, battle of, 23 May 1809
Alcantara, combat of, 14 May 1809
Alcoentre, skirmish at, 8 October 1810
Alcolea, battle of, 7 June 1808
Aldaya, combat of, 26 December 1811
Aldea da Ponte, combat of, 27 September 1811
Alemquer, combat of, 9 June 1810
Almazan, combat of, 10 July 1810
Almeida, siege of, 25 July-27 August 1810
Almeida, siege of, 7 April-10 May 1811
Almonacid, battle of, 11 August 1809
Alva River, passage of, 17-18 March 1811
Amarante, defence of, 7 April-2 May 1809
Araçena, combat of, 26 May 1810
Aranjuez, combat of, 5 August 1809
Arzobispo, combat of, 8 August 1809
Astorga, combat of, 9 October 1809
Astorga, siege of, 21 March-22 April 1810
Avé, Soult's passage of, 25-26 March 1809

B

Badajoz, French siege of, 27 January-10 March 1811
Badajoz, first British siege of, 6-12 May 1811
Badajoz, second British siege of, 18 May-17 June 1811
Barba del Puerco, skirmish of, 19-20 March 1810
Barcelona, French capture of, 29 February 1808
Barcelona, siege of, 1 August-17 December 1808
Barquilla, combat of, 10 July 1810
Barrosa, battle of, 5 March 1811
Baylen, battle of, 19 July 1808
Baza, combat of, 4 November 1810
Belchite, rout of, 18 June 1809
Benaguacil, combat of, 2 October 1811
Benavente, battle of, 29 December 1808
Berrocal, combat of 20 March 1809
Betanzos, Stragglers battle at, 10 January 1809
Bornos, combat of, 5 November 1811
Braga, battle of, 20 March 1809
Bussaco, battle of, 27 September 1810

C

Cabezon, battle of, 12 June 1808
Cabriels, action at the River, 21 June 1808
Cabrillas Defile, action at the, 24 June 1808
Cacabellos defile, action at the, 3 January 1809
Cadiz, French siege of, 1810-24 August 1812
Calatayud, siege of, 26 September-4 October 1811
Campo Mayor, combat of, 25 March 1811
Campo Mayor, siege of, 14-21 March 1811
Cardadeu, battle of 16 December 1808
Carpio, combat of, 25 September 1811
Casa de Salinas, combat of, 27 July 1809
Casal Novo, combat of, 14 March 1811
Castillejos, combat of, 25 January 1809
Chaves, combat of, 10-11 March 1809
Chaves, siege of, 20-25 March 1809
Ciudad Real, battle of, 26 March 1809
Ciudad Rodrigo, siege of, 5 June-10 July 1810
Ciudad Rodrigo, siege of, 8-19 January 1812
Coa, combat of the, 24 July 1810
Constantino, skirmish 5 January 1809
Cordova, sack of, 7 June 1808
Corunna, battle of, 16 January 1809

D

E

El Bodon, combat of, 25 September 1811
Epila, action of, 23-24 June 1808
Espinosa de los Monteros, battle of, 10 November 1808
Evora, battle of, 29 July 1808

F

Figueras, French capture of, 18 March 1808
Foz de Arouce, combat of, 15 March 1811
Fuengirola, siege of, 13-15 October 1810
Fuentes de Oñoro, battle of, 3-5 May 1811

G

Gamonel, battle of, 10 November 1808
Gebora River, battle of the, 19 February 1811
Gerona, first siege, 20-21 June 1808
Gerona, second siege, 24 July-16 August 1808
Gerona, third siege, 24 May-11 December 1809
Granollers, combat of, 21-22 January 1810
Grijon, combat of, 11 May 1809
Guarda, combat of, of 29 March 1811

H

Hostalrich, combat of, 7 November 1809
Hostalrich, siege of, 16 January-12 May 1810

I

Igualada, combat of, 17-18 February 1809

J

Jaen, combat of, 23 January 1810

K

L

Lerida, siege of, 15 April-14 May 1810 
Lugo, skirmish at, 7 January 1809

M

Mallen, action at, 13 June 1808
Madrid, siege of, 1-4 December 1808
Manresa, combat of, 5 April 1810
Mansilla, battle of, 30 December 1808
Margalef, combat of, 23 April 1810
Maria, battle of, 15 June 1809
Mataro, storm of, of 17 June 1808
Medina del Rio Seco, battle of, 14 July 1808
Mequinenza, siege of, 15 May-18 June 1810
Meza de Ibor, combat of, 17 March 1809
Miajadas, combat of 21 March 1809
Misarella, Soult’s passage of the, 17 May 1809
Mislata, combat of, 26 December 1811
Molina, siege of, 26 September-27 October 1811
Molins del Rey, battle of, 21 December 1808
Mora, combat of, 18 February 1809

N

Navas de Membrillo, combat of, 29 December 1811

O

Ocaña, battle of, 11 November 1809
Ocaña, combat of, 11 November 1809
Oitabén River, combat of the, 7-8 June 1809
Olivenza, siege of, 11-22 January 1811
Olivenza, siege of, 9 April-15 April 1811
Oporto, battle of, 12 May 1809
Oropesa, siege of, 19 September-11 October 1811

P

Pamplona, French capture of, 16 February 1808
Peso de Regoa, combat of, 10 May 1809
Pombal, combat of, 11 March 1811
Ponte Nova, Soult's passage of the, 15/16 May 1809

Q

R

Rio Mayor, skirmish of, 19 January 1811
Rolica, battle of, 17 August 1808
Ronquillo, combat of, 25-26 March 1810
Rosas, siege, 6 November- 5 December 1808

S

Sabugal, combat of, 3 April 1811
Saguntum, battle of, 25 October 1811
Saguntum, siege of, 23 September-26 October 1811
Sahagun, battle of, 21 December 1808
Salamonde, combat of, 17 May 1809
San Sebastian, French capture of, 5 March 1808
Santiago, combat of, 23 May 1809
Saragossa, first siege of, 15 June-13 August 1808
Saragossa, second siege, 20 December 1808-20 February 1809
Segorbe, combat of, 30 September 1811
Sobral, first combat of, 12 October 1810
Sobral, second combat of, 14 October 1810
Somosierra Pass, battle of, 30 November 1808

T

Talavera, battle of, 27-28 July 1809
Talavera, the armies at, 27-28 July 1809
Tamames, battle of, 18 October 1809
Tarifa, siege of, of 20 December 1811-5 January 1812
Tarragona, siege of, 3 May 1811-28 June 1811
Tremendal, combat of, 23-24 November 1809
Torrijos, combat of, 26 July 1809
Tortosa, siege of, 16 December 1810-2 January 1811
Tudela, action of, 8 June 1808
Tudela, battle of, 23 November 1808

U

Ucles, battle of, 13 January 1809
Usagre, combat of, 25 May 1811

V

Valencia, first battle of, 26-28 June 1808
Valencia, siege of, 25 December 1811-9 January 1812
Valls, battle of, 25 Feb 1809
Valmeceda, skirmish at, 8 November 1808
Valverde, combat of, 19 February 1810
Vich, battle of, 20 February 1810
Villafranca, combat of, 30 March 1810
Villagarcia, battle of, 11 August 1810
Vimiero, battle of, 21 August 1808
Vittoria, battle of, 21st June 1813

W

X

Y

Z

Zalamea, combat of, 15 April 1810
Zornoza, battle of, 31 October 1808

Biographies

Areizaga, General Carlos, - 1816
Ballesteros, General Francisco, 1770-1832
Blake, Joachim, 1759-1827
Castaños, General Francisco Xavier, Duke of Baylen, 1756-1852
Crauford, Robert (1764-1812)
Cuesta, Don Gregorio de la, 1740-1812
Dupont De L’Etang, General Pierre Antoine, 1765-1840
Gouvion-Saint-Cyr, Laurent Marquis de (1764-1830)
Hill, Rowland "Daddy" (1772-1842)
Jourdan, Jean-Baptiste Comte, Marshal of France, 1762-1833
Junot, Andoche, duc d’Abrantès, 1771-1813
Lasalle, Antoine , 1775-1809
Lefebvre, Francois Joseph, duke of Danzig, 1755-1820
Lefebvre-Desnouettes, Charles, 1755-1820
Lowery Cole, Galbraith (1772 -1842)
Massena, Andre, Duc de Rivoli, Prince d'Essling (1758-1817)
Napoleon I, Emperor of France (1769-1821)
Reding, Teodoro, d.1809
Soult, Marshal Nicholas Jean de Dieu, duc de Dalmatie, 1769-1851

Weapons, Armies & Units

Marshals of France, Napoleon's
Torres Vedras, Lines of

Concepts

Book Reviews

Bukhari, Emir, Napoleon's Marshals
Fletcher, Ian, Vittoria 1813
Haythornthwaite, Philip, Napoleon's Commanders: Vol 1
Haythornthwaite, Philip, Napoleon's Commanders: Vol 2

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