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Peninsular War

The war carried on, under the Duke of Wellington, against the French in Portugal and Spain, between 1808 and 1812.

Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894

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Peninsular War - Peninsular War Peninsular War, 1808–14, fought by France against Great Britain, Portugal, ...
Peninsular War: Bibliography - Bibliography There are histories of the Peninsular War by W. F. P. Napier (rev. ed. 1856, repr. ...
Peninsular War: Results of the War - Results of the War The Peninsular War immeasurably raised Britain's military prestige and ...
Peninsular War: Origin and Occupation - Origin and Occupation The conflict was precipitated when Portugal refused to comply with ...
Peninsular War: The War Continues - The War Continues The Spanish rose in revolt throughout the country. When the insurrectionists ...