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	Peninsular War - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography
		At the Battle of Vitoria, June 21, the 65,000 men of Joseph were routed by 53,000 British, 27,000 Portuguese and 19,000 Spaniards.
		Battle of Roliça (formerly spelt as Roleia in English) 17 August 1808.
		Battle of Buçaco 27 September 1810 The Allied Army of 26,000 Portuguese and 26,000 British defeated a 45,000 Army of Masséna.
	arikah.com /encyclopedia/Peninsular_War (4900 words)

	Programas de Medio Ambiente
		For reaching all these objectives it was agreed unanimously the elaboration of the Agenda 21 in the municipality of Bailen in a plenary session that was hold on December 2000.
		The settlement of Bailen above a clay deposit (from the Miocene period) and its placement at the entrance of Andalusia half a way between the Autonomous Communities next to the Mediterranean has been the origin of the secular establishment of a ceramic industry that constitutes one of the higher concentrations in the country.
		For preparing the commemoration of the Battle of Bailen’s second centenary in 2008, the Council started in 1996 together with the collaboration of other Administrations the building of a Museum in which all the information and documentation related to the Battle of Bailen, the Independence War and its international consequences were gathered.
	www.ayto-bailen.com /en/environment/sostenible.htm (6170 words)

	Battles and Wars - Encyclopedia FunTrivia
		The Battle of Cer, which was fought between Austria-Hungary and Serbia, took place August 16-August 19, 1914, making it one of the first battles of the war.
		The Battle of Vysehrad was fought in the modern Czech Republic, and the Battle of Vitkov Hill was fought on the outskirts of Prague.
		The Battle of the Pyramids was fought between Napolean and Mamlukes.
	www.funtrivia.com /en/subtopics/Battles-and-Wars-214970.html (430 words)

	Coig
		Claudio de Coig y Sansón was an illustrious mariner who held high rank in the Spanish Armada and participated in the battle of Trafalgar aboard the "Santísima Trinidad", and died with the title of "General Governador y Teniente Rey de Valencia".
		He married María de la Natividad Macé y Ladrón de Guevara in 1791 and from this marriage were born three sons: First, Claudio Marma who was a Brigadier in the Royal Army and married Rosario Kaiser, creating the "Coig y Lacy" branch of the family.
		For his heroic behavior in the battle of Tetuan, he was awarded the medal known as "Cruz de San - 1 - Fernando".
	www.coig.net /historySpain.php (397 words)

	ayto. Bailén
		He became known as the Liberator together with Bolivar of Spanish America and took part in the Battle of Bailen under the command of the Marques de Coupigny, in the Second Division.
		The palace was built on the remains of the ancient Castle of Bailen, which was in turn built by Abd-al-Rahman I in the 9th century, over a Visigoth monastery.
		This ancient parish church was inaugurated on 16th November 1504 by the Bishop of Jaen, Alonso Suarez de la Fuente del Sauce, in the presence of the Counts of Bailen, Rodrigo Ponce de Leon and Blanca Sandoval.
	www.ayto-bailen.com /en/artistic.htm (1403 words)

	French Military Victories
		Jeanne d'Arc (Joan of Arc), Gilles de Rais and Jean d'Orleans of France defeat the Earl of Shrewsbury, the Earl of Salisbury and the Duke of Suffolk.
		The battle results are inconclusive as Napoleon of France combating the powers of Russia and Prussia led by Bennigsen.
		Surrender and retreat by the French garrison to a force of Anglo-Portuguese is one of the bloodiest seiges of the Napoleonic Wars.
	www.militaryfactory.com /battles/french_military_victories.asp (1412 words)

	Battle of Bailen : Napoleonic Wars in Spain : Napoleon Bonaparte : French Surrender
		Battle of Bailen : Napoleonic Wars in Spain : Napoleon Bonaparte : French Surrender
		The surrender of two small French forces at Bailen sent shockwaves throughout the French empire.
		The 23,000 men, under the overall command of General Dupont, found themselves separated and trapped without water facing 30,000 Spaniards.
	www.napoleonguide.com /battle_bailen.htm (93 words)

	The Battle of Bailén 1808 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		During its march through Andalucía, and seeing that the rebellion was more important than expected, the French commander moves fast to Córdoba, defeating a Spanish column in the action of the Alcolea bridge.
		After taking and looting Córdoba, and receiving news that a Spanish Army under Castaños was marching towards him to seek battle, Dupont decides to retreat to Andújar to protect its line of communication with Madrid and to regroup its forces.
		The night of the 18 July, Dupont, alarmed by the news of the action at Menjíbar, begins to evacuate Andújar, marching in echelon in order to not alert the Spanish in from of him.
	www.simtacludopress.net /ingles/bailen1808_ing.htm (309 words)

	The Peninsular War \| The Battle of Bailén (Baylen), 19th July 1808
		Detailed map of the Battle of Bailén courtesy of The Napoleon Series.
		This account is based on Oman's description of the battle.
		It has recently been suggested that the Spanish army at Bailén was initially largely deployed on the lower ground closer to the town (see, for example, Charles Esdaile's "Peninsular War" published in 2002).
	www.peninsularwar.org /bailen.htm (1049 words)

	Napoleon Series Battle Lists: Peninsular War
		First there was a Junta that organized the defense but later when the French were to the doors of the city passed over the command to the Marques de Lazan.
		Battle of River Oitaben (Battle of Ponte Sampaio)
		In fact no battle or combat because all the books, Napier, Oman and Fortescue agree that it fell without a shot fired.
	www.napoleon-series.org /military/listings/c_peninsular.html (479 words)

	Name Histories G
		During the war with France he distinguished himself at the battle of Bailen, and was decorated by the king.
		He entered the Prussian Army in 1786, fought in the Polish campaigns in 1793 and 1795, and was present at the battles of Saafeld and Jena against the French in 1806.
		The name was revived in the submarine boat bearing it, in honour of the present Count Sheremetieff, a descendant of the former, who subscribed largely towards the fund for constructing torpedo boats and submarines raised in Russia during the war with Japan, 1904-1905.
	www.battleships-cruisers.co.uk /name_histories_g.htm (5394 words)

	Home > Port Jefferson, New York, NY, 11777, Port Jefferson Real Estate, Port Jefferson Yellow Pages, Port Jefferson ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		The Battle of BailÃ©n was a series of clashes between the Spanish regular armyâ” operating in conjunction with guerrilla formationsâ”under Generals Francisco CastaÃ±os and Theodor von Reding and the French commanded by General Pierre Dupont, between July 18 and July 22, 1808, as a part of the Peninsular War.
		To commemorate the victory at Bailen, the Spanish junta in Seville created the Medalla de BailÃ©n.
		In Bitwa pod Talavera de la Revna 27-28 lipca 1809 (English Battle under Talavera de la Revna 27-28 July 1809).
	www.portjeffersonnyus.com /topic/Battle_of_Bailen (1106 words)

	Wikinfo \| List of battles 1801-1900
		1806 Battle of Jena and Battle of Auerstedt October 14 - Davout, Napoleon defeat Prussians in separate battles
		1812 Battle of Aslanduz October 31 - Russians defeat Persian army of Abbas Mirza.
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	www.wikinfo.org /wiki.php?title=List_of_battles_1801-1900 (4734 words)

	The Last Face (a fragment).(Excerpt) - Journal, Magazine, Article, Periodical
		As I leafed through them in search of details pertaining to the battle of Bailen, which he discusses, my eyes stumbled over two words and a date: Santa Marta, December 1830.
		I began to read, my interest in the defeat at Bailen quickly fading as I delved deeper and deeper into those tight lines written in the colonel's round, clear handwriting.
		The folios were not in order, so I found it necessary also to search among eight volumes of dossiers that seemed to date from the same period, judging by the color of the ink in which certain names and dates had been recorded.
	goliath.ecnext.com /coms2/summary_0199-830138_ITM (531 words)

	Sep03 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		"Hi, I'm sending some photos of a diorama that I made with my friend Dino from Santiago, Chile, presenting the Battle of Bailén, during the Peninsula War in Spain, fought in 1808, Spaniards against the French army commanded by General Dupont.
		It was the first battle that the French were to lose and the only one for the Spaniards to win alone, but it encouraged the British intervention that same year.
		Here you can see the two batallions of Municipal Guard of Paris, first in green coats, the second in red coats) the third legion de reserve (sky blue coats) and a squadron of French dragoons.
	www.hat.com /Othr5/Sep04.html (186 words)

	THE PRISONERS OF CABRERA, Denis Smith (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		After Spain turned away from Napoleon in favor of Britain, many French defeats were suffered in the Grand Army's attempts to take the Iberian Peninsula.
		When the French lost the battle of Bailén, Spain made concessions to repatriate the French soldiers.
		The British, however, had other ideas, and urged the Spanish to imprison the surrendered French forces.
	www.4w8w.com /booksmithd1.html (368 words)

	The Prisoners of Cabrera by Denis Smith, New, Used Books, Cheap Prices, ISBN 1568582129
		In 1809 some 12,000 French troops, defeated by Spanish and British forces at the Battle of Bailen, were promised parole to France on condition that they not return to Spain.
		The British command reneged on the terms of surrender, and the French were marooned on the almost uninhabited island of Cabrera, off the coast of Majorca.
		After their surrender at the Battle of Bailen, 12,000 French prisoners of war were exiled to the bleak island of Cabrera in the Mediterranean, eight miles from Majorca, with only the clothes on their backs, no shelter, insufficient fresh water, and no food supply other than the meager rations dropped off intermittently by the Spanish.
	www.bookfinder4u.com /detail/1568582129.html (591 words)

	World Center of the Classical Guitar
		As the general was a guitar student of the immortal Catalan maestro Fernando Sor (1778-1839), one could logically assert that the guitar is the national instrument of Argentina.
		According to Ricardo Muñoz, General José Francisco de San Martin and Fernando Sor met on July 16, 1808 at the battle of Bailen.
		Population density figures are important in understanding the potential student and concert attendee base that musicians arriving from Europe encountered in early 19th century Argentina.
	www.finefretted.com /html/world_center_of_the_classical_.html (3840 words)

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		"I will name battles and you must tell me which war they are from."
		The Battle of Vitkov Hill and the Battle of Vysehrad both occurred in what war?
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