May 25, 2012 · The difference between Spain and the rest of the Napoleonic wars was that it was a war fought not so much by a regular Spanish army, but by the people. French "invaders' were seen not as the liberators, but as imposers of their will. Remember that the Spanish people was highly religious and French reforms such as the abolition of the ...

Napoleonic Spain was the part of Spain loyal to Joseph I during the Peninsular War after the country was partially occupied by French forces. During this period, the country was considered a client state of the First French Empire. The part of Spain which continued to resist French occupation remained loyal to Ferdinand VII and allied with Britain and Portugal to expel …

Napoleonic Spain was the part of Spain loyal to Joseph Bonaparte during the Peninsular War (1808–1813) after the country was partially occupied by French forces. During this period, the country was considered a client state of the First French Empire . That part of Spain which continued to resist French occupation remained loyal to Ferdinand VII and allied with Britain …

This is a list of wars fought by the Kingdom of Spain or on Spanish territory. 218–17 BC Roman Conquest of Hispania 181–179 BC First Celtiberian War 154–152 BC Numantine War/Second Celtiberian War 80–72 BC Sertorian War 49–45 BC Caesar's Civil War 29–19 BC Cantabrian Wars 551–555 Byzantine conquest of Spania 711–718 Umayyad conquest of Hispania 722–1492 …