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| − | The ''' | + | The '''Penorinsular War''' was a war between [[Napoleon Bonaparte|Napoleon]] and [[Spain]] from 1808 to 1813. Through the [[guerrilla warfare]] of the Spaniards, it forced Napoleon to keep a large force in Spain, away from where he really needed to put them, and therefore contributed to the weakening and eventual fall of his empire. |
It was part of the greater [[Napoleonic Wars]]. | It was part of the greater [[Napoleonic Wars]]. | ||
Revision as of 17:35, February 21, 2008
The Penorinsular War was a war between Napoleon and Spain from 1808 to 1813. Through the guerrilla warfare of the Spaniards, it forced Napoleon to keep a large force in Spain, away from where he really needed to put them, and therefore contributed to the weakening and eventual fall of his empire.
It was part of the greater Napoleonic Wars.