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Miniatures Adventure => Age of the Big Battalions => Topic started by: carojon on July 16, 2019, 01:50:01 PM

Title: Peninsular War Battlefield Tour - Ciudad Rodrigo
Post by: carojon on July 16, 2019, 01:50:01 PM

The city of Ciudad Rodrigo featured large in the events of the Peninsular War and was laid siege to by French and Allied armies.

(https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-zw4ydqKAJOA/XSRrHSvJoQI/AAAAAAAAkqk/QjOt6NBrCDEFYW6wjl8zrIU1vq1kYqhFQCLcBGAs/s1600/DSCF6659a.jpg)

In this third post in a series looking at the places visited this summer, touring key Peninsular War sites, I take a look at the city and what can still be seen today.

If you would like to know more then just follow the link to JJ's

https://jjwargames.blogspot.com/2019/07/ciudad-rodrigo-peninsular-war-tour-2019.html

Jonathan (JJ)

Title: Re: Peninsular War Battlefield Tour - Ciudad Rodrigo
Post by: DintheDin on July 21, 2019, 08:56:10 AM

You provided such a breathtaking story of the place, adorned with so well-taken pictures, a fine piece of writing, for which I am grateful! Cheers! 

Title: Re: Peninsular War Battlefield Tour - Ciudad Rodrigo
Post by: carojon on July 21, 2019, 12:24:51 PM

Thank you for your comment. I like writing these accounts of visits as much for my own understanding as anything, so it’s really great when others enjoy the post as well.

Cheers
JJ