Siege of Almeida
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In the siege of Almeida, Portugal, the French corps of Marshal Michel Ney captured the border fortress from Brigadier General William Cox's Portuguese garrison. This action was fought in the summer of 1810 during the Peninsular War portion of the Napoleonic Wars. Almeida is located in eastern Portugal, near the border with Spain.
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1810 Siege of Almeida
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Almeida (portugal) - puerta de la muralla 01
Fortress of Almeida| Type | Subtype | Date | Description | Notes | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| event | armed conflict | 1664 | Battle of Castelo Rodrigo | battle | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1762 | Siege of Almeida | battle, siege | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1807 | Battle of Fuentes de Oñoro | France, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, battle | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1810 | Combat of Barquilla | battle | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1810 | Battle of the Côa | battle, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1810 | Siege of Almeida | siege | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1811 | Blockade of Almeida | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, battle, siege, blockade | Wikidata |
| site | fort | 1758 | Royal Fortress of the Concepcion | monument, fort, cultural heritage, hotel | Wikidata |
| commons | image | Almeida (portugal) - puerta de la muralla 01 | Commons | ||
| commons | image | Fortress of Almeida | Commons | ||
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