Majadahonda
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Majadahonda is a municipality in Spain, situated 16 km northwest of Madrid, in the Community of Madrid.
Church of Santa Catalina Mártir
Battle of Majadahonda
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The Battle of Majadahonda saw an Imperial French cavalry division led by Anne-François-Charles Trelliard attack two brigades of cavalry under Benjamin D'Urban and forming the advance guard of Arthur W
Majadahonda
…were day laborers, serving a minority of rich farmers and landed gentry. In 1812, during the War of Spanish Independence, Majadahonda was the site of a battle between the French and British troops which left the town in ruins. Ecclesiastical and civil confiscation enforced the sale of land, which was acquired…
French dragoon of the 19th Regiment in Spain, 1811
Hanover: King's German Legion. Heavy dragoon. 1812