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The surrender of Cardona castle

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The surrender of Cardona castle

Historical milestone · Cardona, Bages, Barcelona

Image of Cardona, not of the place itself.

After the fall of Barcelona on 11 September 1714, the fortress of Cardona held out a week longer and capitulated on 18 September. It was the last redoubt to surrender and with it the War of the Succession ended in Catalonia.

1714

Photo: Arnaugir (CC BY-SA 3.0)

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