About this episode

This episode discusses the challenges faced by the Spanish Patriots in late 1809 amidst French dominance in Iberia.

Late 1809 saw disaster after disaster for the Spanish Patriots. The French were ascendant in Iberia, but the Empire was struggling with the expense of constant warfare, and Wellington was preparing to fight on, even without his Spanish allies. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

People in this episode

Host: Everett Rummage

Topics covered

• Spanish Patriots
• French Empire
• Wellington
• Iberian Peninsula
• constant warfare
• historical events

Keywords

• Spanish Patriots
• French Empire
• Wellington
• Iberia
• warfare
• historical analysis

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Places: Spain, Iberia

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