War of the Oranges
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The War of the Oranges was a brief conflict in 1801 in which Spanish forces, instigated by the government of France, and ultimately supported by the French military, invaded Portugal. The war resulted
Manuel Godoy portrayed by Francisco de Goya in 1801
Manuel de Godoy offering Queen María Luisa a branch with oranges.
War of the Second Coalition
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The War of the Second Coalition was the second war between revolutionary France and a coalition of European monarchies, led by Britain, Austria and Russia, and including the Ottoman Empire, Portugal,
War of the Oranges
…War of the Oranges Part of the War of the Second Coalition Manuel Godoy portrayed by Francisco de Goya in 1801 Date 20 May – 9 June 1801 (21 days) Location Alentejo, Portugal Rio Grande do Sul and Mato Grosso…
War of the second coalition
Strategic overview of operations in Europe and the Mediterranean in 1798–1799
Field Marshal Alexander Suvorov at the Battle of the Trebbia (Battle of the Trebbia on 8 June 1799 by Alexander von Kotzebue, 1857)
General André Masséna at the Second Battle of Zurich (The Battle of Zurich, 25th September 1799 by François Bouchot, 1835)