The History of the Revolution of Portugal
The History of the Revolution of Portugal
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204 HISTORY OF THE REVOLUTIONS John theVth, the son of don Pedro (or Pedro the lid) succeeded to the throne on the 9th of December, 17^6, but was not solemnly proclaimed king till the 1st of January, l?^?* This young prince, aged only seventeen years, continued faithful to the engagements taken by his father with the allied powers, against France and Spain, and put every thing in order to carry on the war with the greatest vigour. Success, however, did not wait up...on his arms, for Philip the Vlh having returned to his capital on ihe 8th of October, 1706, gave the command of the army destined to act against Portugal to marshal Berwick, who on the 15th of April, 1707? gained a com- plete victory over the allied armies, under the command of lord Galway, at the cele- brated battleofAlmanza, where the greater part of the Portugueze present on the occa- sion were either killed or taktn prisoners. An extraordinary circumstt^nce, and the only one of the kind to be met with in history, took place at this battle, where the English, under the command of a French general, * were beaten by an English one who commanded the French army.
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204 HISTORY OF THE REVOLUTIONS John theVth, the son of don Pedro (or Pedro the lid) succeeded to the throne on the 9th of December, 17^6, but was not solemnly proclaimed king till the 1st of January, l?^?* This young prince, aged only seventeen years, continued faithful to the engagements taken by his father with the allied powers, against France and Spain, and put every thing in order to carry on the war with the greatest vigour. Success, however, did not wait up...on his arms, for Philip the Vlh having returned to his capital on ihe 8th of October, 1706, gave the command of the army destined to act against Portugal to marshal Berwick, who on the 15th of April, 1707? gained a com- plete victory over the allied armies, under the command of lord Galway, at the cele- brated battleofAlmanza, where the greater part of the Portugueze present on the occa- sion were either killed or taktn prisoners. An extraordinary circumstt^nce, and the only one of the kind to be met with in history, took place at this battle, where the English, under the command of a French general, * were beaten by an English one who commanded the French army.
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