Re-enactment of failed Napoleonic Invasion of Girona, Spain on 19th September 1809 by French troops - Spanish soldiers pictured

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The Battle of Girona on 19th September 1809 saw an Imperial French division try to overrun a Spanish and Catalan garrison in the city. The French assault was driven back from outside the Cathedral and eventually failed with the attackers being forced to withdraw and flee the city.

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Size: 5760px × 3840px
Location: Girona, Catalonia, Spain
Photo credit: © Howard Sayer / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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