Napoleonic Wars: Invasion of Spain 1808
Jan 16, 2019 · 20m
Overview
In 1808, Napoleon's rivalry with Britain led to an ill-fated intervention in Portugal and Spain, that sparked a nationalist revolt against the French. At Bailén Napoleon's Empire suffered its first major defeat, and though Napoleon himself then arrived in Spain to reassert French military dominance, he could not prevent the escape of Sir John Moore's small British army, after its defensive victory at Corunna on 16 January 1809. The British army would return, under new leadership, to play a major part in his downfall.
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What is Napoleonic Wars: Invasion of Spain 1808 about?
In 1808, Napoleon's rivalry with Britain led to an ill-fated intervention in Portugal and Spain, that sparked a nationalist revolt against the French. At Bailén Napoleon's Empire suffered its first major defeat, and though Napoleon himself then arrived in Spain to reassert French military dominance, he could not prevent the escape of Sir John Moore's small British army, after its defensive…
When was Napoleonic Wars: Invasion of Spain 1808 released?
Napoleonic Wars: Invasion of Spain 1808 was released on January 16, 2019.
How long is Napoleonic Wars: Invasion of Spain 1808?
Napoleonic Wars: Invasion of Spain 1808 runs 20 minutes.
Who is in the cast of Napoleonic Wars: Invasion of Spain 1808?
The cast of Napoleonic Wars: Invasion of Spain 1808 includes Charles Nove (Narrator).