Portuguese Legion (Napoleonic Wars)
(For other uses, see Portuguese Legion.) The Portuguese Legion (French Légion portugaise and Portuguese Legião Portuguesa) was the 9 000 men strong Portuguese military force integrated in the Napoleon's Imperial Armies, mobilized after the occupation of Portugal by the army of General Junot, in 1807. The Legion was disbanded at 5 May 1814, with only about 1000 of its soldiers surviving and returning to Portugal.
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Portuguese Legion (Napoleonic Wars)
(For other uses, see Portuguese Legion.) The Portuguese Legion (French Légion portugaise and Portuguese Legião Portuguesa) was the 9 000 men strong Portuguese military force integrated in the Napoleon's Imperial Armies, mobilized after the occupation of Portugal by the army of General Junot, in 1807. The Legion was disbanded at 5 May 1814, with only about 1000 of its soldiers surviving and returning to Portugal.
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(For other uses, see Portugues ...... ing and returning to Portugal.
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A Legião Portuguesa, também re ...... e Armée de Napoleão Bonaparte.
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La Légion portugaise est le no ...... rces du général Junot en 1807.
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Португальский легион (фр. Légi ...... солдат вернулись домой живыми.
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1814-05-05
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9 000 Portuguese mobilized by the French occupiers
Size reduced to about 4 500 af ...... join the Portuguese Resistance
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Cavalry soldier of the Portuguese Legion
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Général de division José Carcome-Lobo
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(For other uses, see Portugues ...... ing and returning to Portugal.
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A Legião Portuguesa, também re ...... e Armée de Napoleão Bonaparte.
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La Légion portugaise est le no ...... rces du général Junot en 1807.
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Португальский легион (фр. Légi ...... лось менее 4,5 тысячи человек.
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Legião Portuguesa (napoleónica)
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Légion portugaise
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Portuguese Legion (Napoleonic Wars)
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Португальский легион (Великая армия)
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Portuguese Legion
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Black Infantry
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