What the records say
- When
- 30 Aug 1808
- Kind
- Treaty
- Coordinates
- 38.75° N, 9.26° W
- Description
- 1808 agreement allowing French troops to evacuate from Portugal
Convention of Cintra
1808 agreement allowing French troops to evacuate from Portugal
The Convention of Cintra was an agreement signed on 30 August 1808, during the Peninsular War. By the agreement, the defeated French were allowed to evacuate their troops from Portugal without further conflict. The convention was signed at the Palace of Queluz, in Queluz, Cintra, Estremadura.
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- Wikipedia year pages (English), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Peninsular War: Convention of Sintra signed, by which the defeated French are allowed to evacuate their troops from Portugal without further conflict”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (German), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Konvention von Cintra”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (French), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “convention de Cintra”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (Russian), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “генерал Жан Жюно подписал соглашение с англичанами (Синтрскую конвенцию)”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
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