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Why did Napoleon Bonaparte have troops in Spain?
To Conquer Spain.
Where did Napoleon send French troops to in 1808?
Into Spain and Portugal in the Peninsular War.
What caused Napoleon to pull his troops from Spain?
Guerrilla warfare by the Spanish people.
What costly mistakes did Napoleon make in Spain and Russia?
Spain tied down a large number of troops to fight a guerrilla war and Napoleon failed to overtake the Russians in their scorched earth retreat beyond Moscow.
What costly mistakes did Napoleon in Spain and Russia?
Spain tied down a large number of troops to fight a guerrilla war and Napoleon failed to overtake the Russians in their scorched earth retreat beyond Moscow.
How did Spain help defeat Napoleon?
It tied down a large number of French Troops in garrison duty protecting their interests against guerrilla activity.
Many of Francisco Goya's paintings detailed the horrors of what event?
War More specifically, his paintings were about the invasion of Spain by French troops under Napoleon.
What happend when Napoleon sent an army to invade Portugal and began the Penisular War?
His troops got tied down in Spain fighting a guerrilla war.
Who was king when Napolean invaded Spain and Portugal?
Charles IV was King when Napoleon turned on his ally and ordered his troops to seize Spanish fortresses in February 1808.
How many troops were available to Napoleon when he returned to Paris in 1815?
Most reliable sources have Napoleon with about 200,000 troops when he returned to Paris in 1815.
How did the war in Spain weaken Napoleon's army?
Because it turned into an early form of guerrilla warfare, it tied down large numbers of troops in Spain chasing small numbers of insurrectionists and bandits who became experts at ambushes and raids.
What Nickname was given to Napoleon by troops?
The little Corporal.
