Battle of Corunna

Wann

16. Jan. 1809

Art

Schlacht

Koordinaten

43.33° N, 8.41° W

Description

1809 battle during the Peninsular War

1809 battle of the Peninsular War

The Battle of Corunna, in Spain known as Battle of Elviña, took place on 16 January 1809, when a French corps under Marshal of the Empire Jean de Dieu Soult attacked a British army under Lieutenant-General Sir John Moore. The battle took place during the Peninsular War, which was part of the wider Napoleonic Wars.

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• Peninsular War2. Mai 1808 · Unabhängigkeitskrieg