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Why were the guerrillas difficult for napoleon to fight in the peninsular war?
Because the guerrilla's were not an army Napoleon could defeat in open battle.
When Napoleon invades spain to get to portugal to accept the continental system?
Napoleon manipulated the Spanish king off the throne, the Peninsular War broke out in 1807. Portugal refused to join the Continental System and Napoleon invaded the small Iberian country, forcing it to comply.
How did Napoleon starting the Peninsular War contribute to his defeat?
The guerrilla warfare that resulted tied down vast numbers of his troops.
What were two reasons for the collapse of Napoleon's Empire?
The Peninsular war is what he blamed it on, but his Russian defeat also played a major role.
Why did Napoleon have trouble fighting the enemy in the Peninsular War?
Napoleon had trouble fighting the enemy because of the guerrilla fighters, they work in small groups to ambush French troops and then fled into hiding.
When did napoleon begin the peninsular war with Spain?
Napoleon begun the war in 1807 by the abduction of the spanish king.
What were Napoleon Bonaparte's famous quotations about fate?
In the Peninsular war, after Napoleon was defeated he quoted" the Spanish ulser ruined me"
Why did Napoleon have troops in Spain?
They were there as part of the Peninsular War of 1807 in which Napoleon replaced Charles IV with his brother Joseph.
Where did Napoleon send French troops to in 1808?
Into Spain and Portugal in the Peninsular War.
Why did napoleon have trouble fighting in the peninsular war?
It became a guerrilla war, a form of warfare that he was not prepared and trained for.
Why were the guerrillas difficult for napoleon to fight in the peninsular war?
Because the guerrilla's were not an army Napoleon could defeat in open battle.
When Napoleon invades spain to get to portugal to accept the continental system?
Napoleon manipulated the Spanish king off the throne, the Peninsular War broke out in 1807. Portugal refused to join the Continental System and Napoleon invaded the small Iberian country, forcing it to comply.
The War of 1812 paralleled what war in Europe?
The War of 1812 paralleled the Peninsular War in Europe. At the time, England was at war with France and the armies of Napoleon.
How did Napoleon starting the Peninsular War contribute to his defeat?
The guerrilla warfare that resulted tied down vast numbers of his troops.
Why is the peninsular war considered Napoleon's achilles heel?
cause that's when every thing started going down hill for him
What were two reasons for the collapse of Napoleon's Empire?
The Peninsular war is what he blamed it on, but his Russian defeat also played a major role.
What are some of Napoleon's mistakes and what was the most serious?
In his memoirs he cites the Peninsular War as his greatest failing and the cause of all of his subsequent troubles.
