Peninsular War: Timeline

1808   Peninsular War: The people of Madrid Madrid

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 uprise against the French troops.

1809   Peninsular War: The British United Kingdom

The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland is a country and sovereign state [i] tha ... 

 defeat the French France

France, officially the French Republic, is a country [i] whose metropolitan territory [i] ... 

 at the Battle of Corunna.

1812   Peninsular War: Battle of Salamanca - British United Kingdom

The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland is a country and sovereign state [i] tha ... 

 forces led by Lord Wellington Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington

Field Marshal [i] Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington, KG [i], GCB [i] ... 

 defeat French France

France, officially the French Republic, is a country [i] whose metropolitan territory [i] ... 

 troops near Salamanca in Spain Spain

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1812   Peninsular War: Wellington enters Madrid Madrid

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 following the Battle of Salamanca.

1813   Peninsular War: Battle of Vitoria - A British, Spanish, and Portuguese force of 78,000 with 96 guns under Wellington Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington

Field Marshal [i] Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington, KG [i], GCB [i] ... 

 defeats a French force of 58,000 with 153 guns under Joseph Bonaparte Joseph Bonaparte

Joseph Napoleon Bonaparte, King of Naples, King of Spain ... 

 to end the Peninsular War.