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Battle of the bridge of Mourentán

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Battle of the bridge of Mourentán

Historical milestone · Arbo, Paradanta, Pontevedra

Battle of the bridge of Mourentán

During the Peninsular War the residents tried in 1809 to prevent the passage of the French troops over the bridge on the Deva, a key crossing on the royal road, but they failed to hold it.

febrero de 1809

Photo: Joseolgon (CC BY-SA 4.0)

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