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Siege of Bayonne may refer to:

  • Siege of Bayonne (1130–31), the unsuccessful siege of the town and castle by Alfonso the Battler, King of Aragon and Navarre
  • Siege of Bayonne (1374), the siege of the town and castle by Henry II of Castile, during the Hundred Years' War
  • Siege of Bayonne (1451), the siege and capture of the town and castle by the French during the French annexation of Gascony
  • Siege of Bayonne (1523), the siege of the town and castle during the Italian War of 1521–1526
  • Siege of Bayonne (1814), the siege of the town and castle by Allied forces under Lieutenant General John Hope, during the Peninsular War

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Siege of Bayonne

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Siege of Bayonne may refer to: Siege of Bayonne (1130–31), the unsuccessful siege of the town and castle by Alfonso the Battler, King of Aragon and Navarre...

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Battle of Bayonne

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Allied forces drove them back inside Bayonne with heavy losses on both sides. The Allies had initiated the siege of Bayonne by mounting a complex land-sea operation...

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Bayonne

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and one of two subprefectures in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques department, in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region. Bayonne is located at the confluence of the Nive...

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Henry de Hinuber

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November 1813 and then at the Siege of Bayonne between February and April 1814. When the French launched an attack out of Bayonne on 14 April Hinuber's brigade...

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Peninsular War

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with 8,000 troops at the mouth of the Adour secured a crossing over the river as a preliminary to the siege of Bayonne. On 27 February, Wellington attacked...

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Order of the Holy Sepulchre

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de Santiago. Furthermore, at the Siege of Bayonne in October 1131, three years before his death, King Alfonso I of Aragon, having no children, bequeathed...

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List of sieges

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follows. Siege of Aratta (c. 2600 BC) Siege of Uruk (c. 2580 BC) Siege of Qabra (1780 BC) Siege of Hiritum (1764 BC) Siege of Larsa (1763 BC) Siege of Avaris...

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Alfonso the Battler

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he ruled "from Belorado to Pallars and from Bayonne to Monreal."[citation needed] At the siege of Bayonne in October 1131, three years before his death...

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Chronology of the Reconquista

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the Battle of Valencia. The viscount Gaston IV of Béarn is killed in the fighting. October. Alfonso I of Aragon launches the Siege of Bayonne against the...

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Timeline of Spanish history

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This is a timeline of Spanish history, comprising important legal and territorial changes and political events in Spain and its predecessor states. To...

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William de Leybourne

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Montfort's rebels. In 1266, he was left in command of Sandwich by his father and joined the Siege of Winchelsea. In 1275 he was involved in a dispute with...

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Willoughby Cotton

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Passage of Adour on 23 February 1814. He was involved in the Siege of Bayonne and commanded the piquets of the Second Brigade of Guards on the night of the...

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Samuel Burdon Ellis

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operations which the navy took in helping to form the siege of Bayonne, after Wellington's victory of the Nive and Soult's retreat on Toulouse. His ship...

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Pierre Thouvenot

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governor of the city of Bayonne. On 27 February 1814, having crossed the River Adour, Wellington's army began to lay siege to the city of Bayonne. During...

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Charles Colville

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of Sir James Leith. With it he served under Sir John Hope in the siege of Bayonne, and it was Colville who superintended the final embarkation of the...

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Granada War

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use of artillery by the Christians to rapidly conquer towns that would otherwise have required long sieges. On January 2, 1492, Muhammad XII of Granada...

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Spain under Joseph Bonaparte

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King. The Council of Castile assembled in Bayonne, though only 65 of the total 150 members attended. The Assembly ratified the transfer of the Crown to Joseph...

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Third siege of Girona

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third siege of Girona occurred in northern Catalonia, Spain from 6 May to 12 December 1809, during the Napoleonic Wars. A significant event of the Peninsular...

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