Siege of San Sebastián

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title: Siege of San Sebastián
text: the Siege of San Sebastián, part of the Peninsular War, Allied forces under the command of Arthur Wellesley, Marquess of Wellington failed to capture the city in a siege. However in a second siege the Allied forces under Thomas Graham captured the city of San Sebastián in northern Basque Country from its French garrison under Louis Emmanuel Rey. During the final assault, the British and Portuguese troops rampaged through the town and razed it to the ground.
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description: 1813 siege during the Peninsular War
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Siege_of_San_Sebasti%C3%A1n
date created: 2007-10-13T04:51:52Z
date modified: 2024-09-08T17:53:08Z
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