Wellington's army in the Peninsula (1809–1814)
Army · United Kingdom · April 22, 1809 – April 17, 1814
Arthur Wellesley's, later the Duke of Wellington's, Anglo-Portuguese army.
View on map Fought in Peninsular War
Movements
- April 22, 1809 Wellesley lands at Lisbon Map
- May 12, 1809 Retakes Porto Map
- July 28, 1809 Battle of Talavera Holds at Talavera Map
- September 1, 1809 – September 26, 1810 Winters on the Portuguese border (approximate) Map
- September 27, 1810 Battle of Bussaco Holds the Bussaco ridge Map
- October 10, 1810 – March 5, 1811 Behind the Lines of Torres Vedras Map
- May 5, 1811 – March 15, 1812 Battle of Fuentes de Oñoro Wins at Fuentes de Oñoro Map
- March 16, 1812 – April 6, 1812 Siege of Badajoz (1812) Storms Badajoz Map
- July 22, 1812 Battle of Salamanca Routs Marmont at Salamanca Map
- August 12, 1812 Enters Madrid Map
- September 19, 1812 – October 21, 1812 Fails to take Burgos Map
- November 19, 1812 – May 21, 1813 Winters at Ciudad Rodrigo Map
- June 21, 1813 Battle of Vitoria Routs King Joseph Map
- July 28, 1813 Holds the Pyrenees passes (approximate) Map
- October 7, 1813 Crosses the Bidassoa into France Map
- February 27, 1814 Battle of Orthez Beats Soult at Orthez Map
- April 10, 1814 Battle of Toulouse (1814) Takes Toulouse Map