1811 battle during the Peninsular War. It took place on 5 March 1811 in what is now Spain. The setting was Loma del Puerco battlefield. It was part of the Peninsular War. Those involved included the First French Empire, the Kingdom of Spain, the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland and the Kingdom of Portugal.
Before and after
- 17 October 1810First edition of Oktoberfest
- 1811Discovery of iodine
- 1811Publication of Sense and Sensibility
- 1811Mary Anning finds the first complete ichthyosaur skeleton
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- from 11 March 1811 to 1 January 1817Rise of Luddite movement
- from 7 April 1811 to 10 May 1811Blockade of Almeida
- from 3 May 1811 to 5 May 1811Battle of Fuentes de Oñoro
- 16 May 1811Battle of Albuera
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The era
This moment belongs to the Industrial era (1760 CE to 1914 CE), steam, factories and revolutions. You can also browse everything in the 19th century.