may 2, 1808 - Spanish Nationalists Overthrow Napoleon
Description:
In the wake of Napoleon's occupation in Spain, Spanish nationalists revolted, not allowing Spain to become a satellite of France. This came from French military in Spain from the marching to Portugal, wanting to make Portugal, an ally to Britain, part of the Continental System.Added to timeline:
Date:
may 2, 1808
Now
~ 217 years ago