Battle of Corunna

1809-01-16

Battle of Corunna was a battle within Corunna Campaign / Moore’s Retreat, and it matters because it helps mark the course of the campaign.Its wider importance lies in the event’s place in the war, rather than only in technical formations and units.

Related people for Battle of Corunna

Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington1769–1852 John Moore1761–1809 Miguel I of Portugal1802–1866 Napoleon1769–1821 Pedro I of Brazil1798–1834

Books

5 Best Novels About the Battle of Corunna

Beat the Drums Slowly

by Adrian Goldsworthy

First published 2011 · Napoleonic Wars · 4.3(770)

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The Iberian Flame

by Julian Stockwin

First published 2018 · Thomas Kydd · 4.2(477)

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An Act of Courage

by Allan Mallinson

Matthew Hervey · 4.2(764)

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Rumours of War

by Allan Mallinson

Matthew Hervey · 4.0(661)

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With Moore at Corunna

by G. A. Henty

First published 1898 · 2.5(5)

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