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El asedio napoleónico de Tarifa

Tarifa, Campo de Gibraltar, Cádiz

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El asedio napoleónico de Tarifa

Historical milestone · Tarifa, Campo de Gibraltar, Cádiz

Image of Tarifa, not of the place itself.

Between 1811 and 1812 Tarifa withstood the siege of Napoleonic troops thanks to the defense organized by Francisco Copons, who was granted the title of Count of Tarifa for it.

1811-1812

Photo: Đuro Jiří (CC BY-SA 4.0)

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