Peninsular War

Summary

Peninsular War is a war of national liberation^[1]. It ranks in the top 10% of war_of_national_liberation entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8,671 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Peninsular War is in the country of Kingdom of Spain^[3].
• Peninsular War's instance of is recorded as war of national liberation^[4].
• Peninsular War's instance of is recorded as military occupation^[5].
• Peninsular War's instance of is recorded as encyclopedia article^[6].
• Peninsular War was followed by Kingdom of Spain (1814-1820)^[7].
• Peninsular War took place at Iberian Peninsula^[8].
• Peninsular War is part of Napoleonic Wars^[9].
• Peninsular War's Commons category is recorded as Spanish War of Independence^[10].
• Peninsular War comprises Sieges of Zaragoza^[11].
• Peninsular War comprises First Siege of Zaragoza^[12].
• Peninsular War comprises Second Siege of Zaragoza^[13].
• Peninsular War comprises Battle of Molins de Rey^[14].
• Peninsular War comprises Battle of Bailén^[15].
• Peninsular War comprises Siege of Cádiz^[16].
• Peninsular War comprises First Battle of El Bruc^[17].
• Peninsular War comprises Battles of El Bruch^[18].
• Peninsular War comprises First Siege of Girona^[19].
• Peninsular War comprises Second Siege of Gerona^[20].
• Peninsular War comprises Siege of Girona^[21].
• Peninsular War comprises Siege of Ciudad Rodrigo^[22].
• Peninsular War comprises Battle of Tudela^[23].
• Peninsular War began on May 2, 1808^[24].
• Peninsular War ended on April 17, 1814^[25].
• A participant in Peninsular War was Kingdom of Spain^[26].
• Among those involved in Peninsular War was First French Empire^[27].

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When and Where

Peninsular War began on May 2, 1808^[24]. It ended on April 17, 1814^[25]. It took place at Iberian Peninsula^[8]. It is in the country of Kingdom of Spain^[3].

Context

Peninsular War is part of Napoleonic Wars^[9]. Recorded instance of include war of national liberation^[4], military occupation^[5], and encyclopedia article^[6]. It was followed by Kingdom of Spain (1814-1820)^[7].

Participants

Recorded participant include Kingdom of Spain^[26], First French Empire^[27], Kingdom of Portugal^[28], United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland^[29], and Spain under Joseph Bonaparte^[30].

Why It Matters

Peninsular War ranks in the top 10% of war_of_national_liberation entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8,671 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[31] It is known by 57 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[32]