The Treaty of Badajoz is a peace treaty of the XIX-th century signed by Spain and Portugal on 6 June 1801. Portugal ceded the border town of Olivenza to Spain and closed its ports to British military and commercial shipping.
Castle of Olivenza, ceded to Spain by Portugal
Manuel Godoy ca 1805-1808 by Madrazo
Elvas in Portugal, besieged by Spain in May 1801
Napoleon, First Consul of France; while not present, the terms were largely inspired by him
Olivenza or Olivença is a town in southwestern Spain, close to the Portugal–Spain border. It is a municipality belonging to the province of Badajoz, and to the wider autonomous community of Extremadura.
Olivenza
View of the Castle of Olivenza from the South circa 1509, as drawn by Duarte D'Armas [pt].
Ruins of 16th-century Ponte da Ajuda over the Guadiana, in the ancient road between Elvas and Olivenza
Church interior, built in Manueline late-gothic style.