Espinosa, Battle of, Espinosa de los Monteros, Spain, 1808
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Espinosa de los Monteros, Battle of, Espinosa de los Monteros, Spain, 1808
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found: Work cat.: 2009444518: Barquín Arana, N. La batalla de Espinosa de los Monteros, 2008.
found: History of war website, Dec. 09, 2010("The battle of Espinosa de los Monteros was a major French victory during Napoleon's November 1808 campaign in Spain")
found: Wikipedia, Dec. 09, 2010("The Battle of Espinosa was a battle of the Napoleonic Wars, fought on November 10 and November 11, 1808 at the township of Espinosa de los Monteros in the Cantabrian Mountains. It resulted in a French victory under General Victor against Lieutenant General Joaquín Blake's Army of Galicia")
found: DIcitionary of battles and sieges, 2007:(Espinosa: fought at Espinosa de los Monteros; 10-11 Nov. 1808; in the Penninsular Campaign of the Napoleonic wars)
found: Britannica online, Jan. 14, 2011:Claude Victor-Perrin; duke of Bellune (he took a prominent part in the Peninsular War, especially at Espinosa and elsewhere)
found: Encyclopedia of nineteenth century land warfare, c2001 via Google books Jan. 14, 2011:Espinosa, Battle of (11 Nov. 1808, Peninsular War)
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2010-12-09: new
2011-05-20: revised
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