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Battle of Vitoria
- When
- 21 June 1813
- Where
- Vitoria
Wellington's forces defeated Joseph Bonaparte's army near Vitoria on 21 June 1813, marking a key victory in the Peninsular War.
On 21 June 1813, the British, Portuguese, and Spanish army under Wellington broke the French army under King Joseph Bonaparte and Marshal Jourdan near Vitoria. This engagement followed Wellington's march from northern Portugal to outflank Jourdan's forces, contributing to the eventual Allied victory in the Peninsular War.
Sources
- Battle of Vitoria Wikipedia, revision of 2026-08-20
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