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Peninsular War (1808-1814). Third Siege of Gerona (6 May to 12 December 1809). The city was besieged for seven months under the command of General Alvarez de Castro. It capitulated on 12 December 1809. Heroic defense of the Montjuich Castle (Montjuïc Castle). Chromolithography. El Grito de Independencia (The scream for independence), by Carlos Mendoza. Published in Barcelona, 1890.

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Peninsular War (1808-1814). Third Siege of Gerona (6 May to 12 December 1809). The city was besieged for seven months under the command of General Alvarez de Castro. It capitulated on 12 December 1809. Heroic defense of the Montjuich Castle (Montjuïc Castle). Chromolithography. El Grito de Independencia (The scream for independence), by Carlos Mendoza. Published in Barcelona, 1890.

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5079 x 3379 px | 49.1 MB

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43.0 x 28.6 cm | 16.9 x 11.3 in (300 dpi)

Keywords:

1809 • 19TH CENTURY • 19TH • ARMS: CANNON • ARMY, FRENCH • ARMY, SPANISH • ARTILLERIA • ARTILLERY • ARTILLERY: CANNON • BANNER • BASTION • BATTLE • BATTLEFIELD • BETROTHAL • BULWARK • CAMP • CANNON • CANON • CANONS • CANYON • CASTILLO • CASTLE • CATALAN • CATALONIA • CHATEAU • CITADEL • CITY WALLS • CITY • COMBAT • COMBATTIMENTO • CONFRONTATION • DEFENCE • DEFEND • DEFENSE • DISPUTE • ENGAGEMENT • EUROPE • FIGHT • FIGHTING • FIREARM • FLAG • FORT • FORTIFICATION • FORTITUDE • FORTRESS • FRANCE • FRENCH ARMY • FRENCH INVASION • FRENCH OCCUPATION • FRENCH WAR • FUSIL • GERONA SIEGE • GERONA • GIRONA SITE • GIRONA • GRANDE ARMEE • GUN BARREL • GUN • HILL • HISTORIA UNIVERSAL • HISTORY • HUNDRED YEARS WAR • IBERIAN PENINSULA • MAIL • MAST • MATT • MONJUICH • MONTJUIC CASTLE • MONTJUIC • MONTJUICH CASTLE • MONTJUICH • MOUNT • MOUNTAIN • MOUNTAINS • MOUNTAINS. • MUSKET • NAPOLEONIC ARMY • NAPOLEONIC INVASION • NAPOLEONIC OCCUPATION • NAPOLEONIC WAR • OBLIGATION • PALACE • PEACE, NAPOLEONIC WARS • PENINSULAR WAR • POLE • POST • PRIVATE COLLECTION • RAMPART • RIFFLE • RIFLE • SCENE • SCUFFLE • SIEGE OF GERONA • SIEGE OF GIRONA • SPAIN • SPANISH ARMY • SPANISH FLAG • SPANISH WAR OF INDEPENDENCE • SPANISH • STAGE • STRENGTH • STRONGHOLD • STRUGGLE • THEATER • THEATRE • THIRD SIEGE OF GERONA • THIRD SIEGE OF GIRONA • URBE • VILLAGE • WALL • WAR • WARFARE