Siege of Almeida

Cuándo

25 jul 1810 – 27 ago 1810

Tipo

Asedio

Coordenadas

40.73° N, 6.91° W

Description

1810 siege during the Peninsular War

1810 siege during the Peninsular War

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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