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Ocupación polaca de Mijas y captura de Lord Blayney

Mijas, Costa del Sol Occidental, Málaga

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Ocupación polaca de Mijas y captura de Lord Blayney

Historical milestone · Mijas, Costa del Sol Occidental, Málaga

Image of Mijas, not of the place itself.

In 1810, during the Peninsular War, Polish infantry troops serving France occupied Mijas, where the British general Lord Blayney was captured after the failure of an Anglo-Spanish landing.

1810

Photo: Elliott Brown from Birmingham, United Kingdom (CC BY-SA 2.0)

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