Peyrestortes (French pronunciation: [peʁɛstɔʁt] ; Catalan: Paretstortes) is a commune in the Pyrénées-Orientales department in southern France. Peyrestortes...
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commander ordered Amarillas to march to Peyrestortes via Baixas. On 8 September, Amarillas occupied Peyrestortes, northwest of the provincial capital. That...
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On 17 September, d'Aoust won a significant victory at the Battle of Peyrestortes. He led his troops in an attack on Juan de Courten's 6,000 Spanish soldiers...
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Marquis de las Amarilas at Peyrestortes and Lieutenant General Juan de Courten at Le Vernet. The resulting Battle of Peyrestortes on 17 September was an important...
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established a fortified camp on a hill just south of the village of Peyrestortes and six km northwest of Perpignan. Meanwhile, the division of LG Juan...
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Kingdom of Spain. In 1793, he fought at the battles of Mas Deu, Perpignan, Peyrestortes, and Truillas, and was wounded four times. He led a brigade at Second...
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Pietro and Sant'Antioco Siege of Bellegarde Battle of Perpignan Battle of Peyrestortes Battle of Truillas Battle of Collioure Capture of Fort-Dauphin Battle...
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Bellegarde 23 May – 24 June 1793 France None Spain Émigrés Defeat Battle of Peyrestortes 17 September 1793 France None Spain Victory Battle of Truillas 22 September...
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the Eastern Pyrenees and promoted to general of brigade, he fought at Peyrestortes, Boulou and San Lorenzo de la Muga where he was wounded. In 1795 he led...
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leading the division at Salses-le-Château combined to win the Battle of Peyrestortes, capturing the most menacing of the Spanish camps. Two days later, Luc...
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