Siege of San Sebastián

When

7 Jul 1813 – 8 Sep 1813

Kind

Siege

Coordinates

43.32° N, 1.98° W

Description

1813 siege during the Peninsular War

1813 siege during the Peninsular War

The siege of San Sebastián took place between 7 July and 8 September 1813, during the Peninsular War. Allied British and Portuguese forces under the command of Thomas Graham captured the city by assault after a lengthy siege, which followed a failed earlier siege and attack under the lead of Arthur Wellesley, Marquess of Wellington.

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• Wikidata: battles and siegesWikidata contributorsCreative Commons CC0 1.0 (public domain dedication)Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (English), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Peninsular War: Siege of San Sebastian by Anglo-Portuguese forces begins”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (German), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Belagerung von San Sebastián, Briten und Portugiesen stürmen im Spanischen Unabhängigkeitskrieg die von Franzosen besetzte spanische Stadt San Sebastián und…”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (French), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Graham attaque vainement Saint-Sébastien”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (Spanish), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “en España ―en el marco de las Guerras napoleónicas― la ciudad de San Sebastián (España) es incendiada y destruida por las tropas anglo-portuguesas que venían a…”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page

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