What the records say
- When
- 23 Apr 1810 – 14 May 1810
- Kind
- Siege
- Coordinates
- 41.61° N, 0.63° E
- Description
- 1810 siege during the Peninsular War
Siege of Lérida
1810 siege during the Peninsular War
In the siege of Lérida from 29 April to 13 May 1810, an Imperial French army under General Suchet besieged a Spanish garrison led by Major General García Conde. On 13 May, García Conde surrendered with his 7,000 surviving soldiers. Lleida (Lérida) is a city in the western part of Catalonia. Margalef is located about 10 kilometres (6 mi) southeast of Lérida.
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