British Legions
The British Legion or British Legions were foreign volunteer units that fought under Simón Bolívar against Spain for the independence of Colombia, Venezuela, Ecuador, and Peru. Venezuelans generally called them the Albion Legion. They were composed of over seven thousand volunteers, mainly Napoleonic War veterans from Great Britain and Ireland, as well as some German veterans and some locals recruited after arriving in South America. Volunteers in the British Legion were motivated by a combination of both genuine political motives and mercenary motives.
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British Legions
The British Legion or British Legions were foreign volunteer units that fought under Simón Bolívar against Spain for the independence of Colombia, Venezuela, Ecuador, and Peru. Venezuelans generally called them the Albion Legion. They were composed of over seven thousand volunteers, mainly Napoleonic War veterans from Great Britain and Ireland, as well as some German veterans and some locals recruited after arriving in South America. Volunteers in the British Legion were motivated by a combination of both genuine political motives and mercenary motives.
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As Legiões Britânicas foram un ...... s a chegada na América do Sul.
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La Légion britannique, ou les ...... l'armée de la Grande Colombie.
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The British Legion or British ...... s, their number much depleted.
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As Legiões Britânicas foram un ...... s a chegada na América do Sul.
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La Légion britannique, ou les ...... l'armée de la Grande Colombie.
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Se le dio nombre de Legión Bri ...... la desaparecida Gran Colombia.
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The British Legion or British ...... motives and mercenary motives.
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British Legions
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Legión Británica
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Legiões Britânicas
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Légion britannique
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