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Battle of Albuera

The Battle of Albuera (16 May 1811) was a battle during the Peninsular War. A mixed British, Spanish and Portuguese corps engaged elements of the French armée du Midi (Army of the South) at the small Spanish village of Albuera, about 20 kilometres (12 mi) south of the frontier fortress-town of Badajoz, Spain.

Battle of Albuera
Battle of Albuera · Thomas Sutherland y William Heath., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
When
16 May 1811
Where
La Albuera
Era
Modern

Topics

Spain264 BCE – todayKingdom of Spain1683 – 1873

Before and after

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