Title
Plane of Ferrol Expedition or Battle of Brion.
Caption
Plane of Ferrol Expedition (Battle of Brion). It takes place on the Sunday closest to August 25th in the Brion's Mounts, in 1800. It was a part of the War of the Second Coalition. There fought the troops stationed in Ferrol and invading English troops who landed on the beach of Doninos, in the context of the Anglo-Spanish War of 1796-1808 initiated by Spain as an ally of France against England. Atlas de l'Histoire du Consulat et de l'Empire. History of the Consulate and the Empire of France under Napoleon by Marie Joseph Louis Adolphe Thiers (1797-1877). Drawings by Dufour and engravings by Dyonnet. Edited in Paris, 1864.
Date
1864
Credit line
Photo12/UIG/PHAS
Reference
UMG21A15_008
License type
Rights managed
Available size
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