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title: Battle of Somosierra, 30 November 1808
author: Louis-François, Baron Lejeune
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/17706/battle-of-somosierra-30-november-1808/
format: machine-readable-alternate
updated: 2023-08-07
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# Battle of Somosierra, 30 November 1808
_Authored by Louis-François, Baron Lejeune_
## Image File
[](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/17706.jpg)
## Image Caption
[Battle](https://www.worldhistory.org/disambiguation/battle/) of Somosierra (30 November 1808), fought between a French army under Emperor [Napoleon I](https://www.worldhistory.org/Napoleon_Bonaparte/) and a Spanish army during the [Peninsular War](https://www.worldhistory.org/Peninsular_War/), oil on canvas by Louis-François, Baron Lejeune, 1810.
[Palace](https://www.worldhistory.org/disambiguation/palace/) of Versailles.
## Cite This Work
### APA
Lejeune, L. B. (2023, August 07). Battle of Somosierra, 30 November 1808. *World History Encyclopedia*.
### Chicago
Lejeune, Louis-François, Baron. "Battle of Somosierra, 30 November 1808." *World History Encyclopedia*, August 07, 2023. .
### MLA
Lejeune, Louis-François, Baron. "Battle of Somosierra, 30 November 1808." *World History Encyclopedia*, 07 Aug 2023, .
## License & Copyright
[Original image](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:La_bataille_de_Somo-Sierra.jpg) by [**Louis-François, Baron Lejeune**](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:La_bataille_de_Somo-Sierra.jpg). Submitted by [Harrison W. Mark](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/harrisonwmark/ "User Page: Harrison W. Mark"), published on 07 August 2023. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: [Public Domain](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_domain). This item is in the public domain, and can be used, copied, and modified without any restrictions. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.