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The Age of Napoleon Podcast
Episode 111: Bad Omens
Mar 1, 2024
Napoleon's focus shifts from Portugal to Spain, igniting political turmoil. Intrigue at the Spanish court, tensions amidst French domination, conspiracies, King Charles IV's abdication, and power struggles between Napoleon, Ferdinand, and Charles.
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- France's occupation of Spain triggered political unrest and resistance among the locals.
- The removal of Spain's Prime Minister and the ascension of Prince Ferdinand marked a significant shift in leadership.
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The Danish and Portuguese Wars
In late 1807, the British and French engaged in violent conflicts, with the British seizing control of the Danish fleet, and the French invading Portugal. Despite these aggressions, both sides faced consequences and resistance, showcasing the strategic complexity of the conflict.
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