Battle of Vimeiro
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In the Battle of Vimeiro on 21 August 1808, the British under General Arthur Wellesley defeated the French under Major-General Jean-Andoche Junot near the village of Vimeiro, near Lisbon, Portugal, during the Peninsular War. This battle put an end to the first French invasion of Portugal.
1808
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Batalla de Vimeiro
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, Portugal,
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Location: 39.175, -9.3167, KML, Cluster Map, Maps,
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1808 Battle of Vimeiro
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| Type | Subtype | Date | Description | Notes | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| event | armed conflict | 1808 | Battle of Roliça | Kingdom of Portugal, First French Empire, battle, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1808 | Battle of Vimeiro | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, battle | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1810 | Battle of Sobral | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, battle | Wikidata |
| site | artillery battery | Bateria 1.ª de Pombal | artillery battery, cultural heritage | Wikidata | |
| site | fort | Fort 1 of Serra de Chipre | fort, cultural heritage | Wikidata | |
| site | fort | Fort of Archeira | fort, cultural heritage | Wikidata | |
| site | fort | Fort of Carvalha | fort, cultural heritage | Wikidata | |
| site | fort | Fort of Feiteira | fort | Wikidata | |
| site | fort | Fort Santa Susana | fort | Wikidata | |
| site | fort | Forte da Alagoa | fort, cultural heritage | Wikidata | |
| site | fort | Forte da Carvoeira | fort, cultural heritage | Wikidata | |
| site | fort | Forte da Direita | fort, cultural heritage | Wikidata | |
| site | fort | Forte da Esquerda | fort, cultural heritage | Wikidata | |
| site | fort | Forte da Frente | fort, cultural heritage | Wikidata | |
| site | fort | Forte da Milhariça da Tapada Nacional de Mafra | fort, cultural heritage | Wikidata | |
| site | fort | Forte da Murgeira | fort, cultural heritage | Wikidata | |
| site | fort | Forte da Portela | fort, cultural heritage | Wikidata | |
| site | fort | Forte da Quinta do Estrangeiro | fort, cultural heritage | Wikidata | |
| site | fort | Forte da Retaguarda | fort, cultural heritage | Wikidata | |
| site | fort | Forte da Ribeira Alva | fort, cultural heritage | Wikidata | |
| site | fort | Forte de Nossa Senhora da Luz | fort | Wikidata | |
| site | fort | Forte de Nossa Senhora da Piedade | fort, cultural heritage | Wikidata | |
| site | fort | Forte de Penegache | fort, cultural heritage | Wikidata | |
| site | fort | Forte de Santa Maria | fort, cultural heritage | Wikidata | |
| site | fort | Forte de Santo António da Enxara dos Cavaleiros | fort, cultural heritage | Wikidata | |
| site | fort | Forte de São Julião da Ericeira | fort, cultural heritage | Wikidata | |
| site | fort | Forte de São Sebastião da Enxara dos Cavaleiros | fort, cultural heritage | Wikidata | |
| site | fort | Forte de São Vicente | fort | Wikidata | |
| site | fort | Forte do Cabeço da Acheira | fort, cultural heritage | Wikidata | |
| site | fort | Forte do Cabeço do Neto | fort, cultural heritage | Wikidata | |
| site | fort | Forte do Canto do Muro da Tapada Nacional de Mafra | fort, cultural heritage | Wikidata | |
| site | fort | Forte do Casal da Pedra | fort, cultural heritage | Wikidata | |
| site | fort | Forte do Casal da Serra | fort, cultural heritage | Wikidata | |
| site | fort | Forte do Grilo | fort, cultural heritage | Wikidata | |
| site | fort | Forte do Juncal na Tapada Nacional de Mafra | fort, cultural heritage | Wikidata | |
| site | fort | Forte do Matoutinho | fort, cultural heritage | Wikidata | |
| site | fort | Forte do Mogo | fort, cultural heritage | Wikidata | |
| site | fort | Forte do Moinho do Céu | fort, cultural heritage | Wikidata | |
| site | fort | Forte do Passo | fort, cultural heritage | Wikidata | |
| site | fort | Forte do Picoto | fort, cultural heritage | Wikidata | |
| site | fort | Forte do Pinhal do Fidalgo | fort, cultural heritage | Wikidata | |
| site | fort | Forte do Pombal | fort, cultural heritage | Wikidata | |
| site | fort | Forte do Samoco | fort, cultural heritage | Wikidata | |
| site | fort | Forte do Sonível na Tapada Nacional de Mafra | fort, cultural heritage | Wikidata | |
| site | fort | Fortim do Baleal ou Fortim dos Franceses | fort, cultural heritage | Wikidata | |
| site | fort | Peniche Fortress and Walls | city walls, fortress | Wikidata | |
| site | fort | Reduto da Alquiteira | cultural heritage, redoubt | Wikidata | |
| site | fort | Reduto da Bececaria | cultural heritage, redoubt | Wikidata | |
| site | fort | Reduto da Carrasqueira | cultural heritage, redoubt | Wikidata | |
| site | fort | Reduto da Carregueira | cultural heritage, redoubt | Wikidata | |
| site | fort | Reduto da Cruz do Varatojo | cultural heritage, redoubt | Wikidata | |
| site | fort | Reduto da Foz do Rio Sizandro | cultural heritage, redoubt | Wikidata | |
| site | fort | Reduto da Milharosa | cultural heritage, redoubt | Wikidata | |
| site | fort | Reduto da Ordasqueira | redoubt, cultural heritage | Wikidata | |
| site | fort | Reduto da Patameira | redoubt, cultural heritage | Wikidata | |
| site | fort | Reduto da Portela da Ribaldeira | cultural heritage, redoubt | Wikidata | |
| site | fort | Reduto das Gentias | cultural heritage, redoubt | Wikidata | |
| site | fort | Reduto de Belmonte | cultural heritage, redoubt | Wikidata | |
| site | fort | Reduto de Catefica | cultural heritage, redoubt | Wikidata | |
| site | fort | Reduto de Mouguelas | cultural heritage, redoubt | Wikidata | |
| site | fort | Reduto de Palheiros | cultural heritage, redoubt | Wikidata | |
| site | fort | Reduto de Pedrulhos | cultural heritage, redoubt | Wikidata | |
| site | fort | Reduto do Bonabal | cultural heritage, redoubt | Wikidata | |
| site | fort | Reduto do Formigal | cultural heritage, redoubt | Wikidata | |
| site | fort | Reduto do Outeiro da Forca | cultural heritage, redoubt | Wikidata | |
| site | fort | Reduto do Outeiro da França | cultural heritage, redoubt | Wikidata | |
| site | fort | Reduto do Outeiro da Prata | cultural heritage, redoubt | Wikidata | |
| site | fort | Reduto do Outeiro do Monte | cultural heritage, redoubt | Wikidata | |
| site | fort | Reduto do Passo | cultural heritage, redoubt | Wikidata | |
| site | fort | Reduto Novo da Ordasqueira | cultural heritage, redoubt | Wikidata | |
| site | fort | Serra de Chipre Fort 3 | fort, cultural heritage | Wikidata | |
| site | fort | 1558 | Peniche Fortress | fort, cultural heritage, prison | Wikidata |
| site | fort | 1645 | Fort of Consolation Beach | fort, cultural heritage | Wikidata |
| site | fort | 1670 | Fort of Milreu | fort, cultural heritage | Wikidata |
| site | fort | 1674 | Fort of Paimogo | fort, cultural heritage | Wikidata |
| site | fort | 1809 | Capela e Forte de São Vicente | chapel, fort, cultural heritage | Wikidata |
| site | fort | 1809 | Fort of Alqueidão | fort, cultural heritage | Wikidata |
| site | fort | 1809 | Fort of Feira | fort, cultural heritage | Wikidata |
| site | fort | 1809 | Fort of Olheiros | fort, cultural heritage | Wikidata |
| site | fort | 1809 | Forte do Zambujal | fort, cultural heritage | Wikidata |
| commons | image | Field Marshal Arthur Wellesley KG CCB GCH CoR 1st Duke of Wellington | Commons | ||
| commons | image | Campo da Batalha do Vimeiro - Portugal (7631961166) | Commons | ||
| commons | image | Campo da Batalha do Vimeiro - Portugal (8416716664) | Commons | ||
| commons | image | Torres Vedras – Obelisk 1954 – Erected by the Town Council in 1954 | Commons | ||
| commons | image | Torres Vedras – Obelisk 1954 – Vimeiro, Torres Vedras | Commons | ||
| commons | image | Torres Vedras – Obelisk 1954 – To the Portuguese & British Armies | Commons | ||
| commons | image | Torres Vedras – Obelisk 1954 – Vimeiro, Torres Vedras | Commons | ||
| commons | image | Vimeiro, Padrão do Vimeiro, Panel of azulejos - 3 | Commons | ||
| commons | image | Vimeiro – CIBV – Master-piece, detail | Commons | ||
| commons | image | Vimeiro, August 1808 – Sir Arthur Wellesley Head-Quarter | Commons | ||








