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Badajoz

Capital of a Spanish province of the name, on the Guadiana, near the frontier of Portugal; a place of great strength; surrendered to Soult in 1811, and taken after a violent and bloody struggle by Wellington in 1812; the scene of fearful outrages after its capture.

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Penulis

  • JohannesDD
  • (Sydney, Australia)

  •  (V.I.P) 14638 poin
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