Battle of the Bidassoa
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The Battle of the Bidasoa was fought on 7 October 1813. The Allied army of Arthur Wellesley, Marquess of Wellington wrested a foothold on French soil from General Jean-de-Dieu Soult's army. The Allied
Engraving of the battle by Thomas Sutherland
Marshal Jean-de-Dieu Soult
The Guards entering France, 7th Oct. 1813 by Robert Batty.
La Rhune, where the French repelled a Spanish attack.
Battle of San Marcial
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The Battle of San Marcial took place on 31 August 1813 near Irún, close to the Franco-Spanish border, as part of the Peninsular War. The Spanish Army of Galicia under Manuel Freire de Andrade repulsed
c. 1844 engraving of the battle
Gabriel de Mendizábal, a Spanish officer who took part in the battle
Monolith that recalls the battle of San Marcial