Bilbao
City
Largest city of the Basque Country in northern Spain.
Held by
- since 1789 Spain
- May 2, 1808 – June 21, 1813 France Military occupation
- June 19, 1937 – March 31, 1939 Nationalist Spain Military occupation
Events here 3
- December 23–24, 1836 Battle of Luchana
- June 13–19, 1937 Battle of Bilbao
- July 31, 1959 – October 20, 2011 Basque conflict