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did not authorize a further advance. The bulk of the defenders escaped encirclement. One authority faults
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The French captured
Lekunberri on 16 October and Villanueva, 9 kilometres (5.6 mi) farther south, on 17 October. Both villages were at the western end of the line. At the eastern extremity, Orbaizeta fell together with its arms foundry, which was 4 kilometres (2.5 mi) north of the village.
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Generals of Division Delaborde, Frégeville, Jean Mauco,
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On 15 October, Delaborde's division attacked
Filangieri at Mezkiritz (Mezquiriz), 8 kilometres (5.0 mi) southwest of Roncesvalles. The French deployed 11 infantry and two
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The French also captured the
Spanish navy's mast store on the Irati and a second foundry at Egui. The offensive stopped short of Pamplona because the
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and ended in a French victory. The
Spanish defenders gave up territory to the north of Pamplona, including a number of strategic locations.
467:, Pierre Rouché (Roucher), Louis Hyacinthe Le Feron, Pierre Bories de Castelpers, and Jean Daniel Pinet led brigades during the operation.
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on 22 July 1795 brought the war to a close. When the news of peace reached the front in August, Moncey's advance was across the
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While 1793 saw no important battles in the western
Pyrenees, the following year saw significant action. With
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412:(MG) Jacques LĂ©onard Muller leading the Army of the western Pyrenees, minor engagements occurred at
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and MG Jean Henri Guy Nicolas de Frégeville. With this force, Moncey won the
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454:Thomas-Alexandre Dumas
122:Commanders and leaders
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261:Villelongue
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778:42°58′28″N
708:References
500:Lekunberri
404:Background
271:2nd Boulou
256:1st Boulou
781:1°13′46″W
613:Citations
580:Footnotes
527:grenadier
508:Donamaria
504:Doneztebe
328:Orbaizeta
241:Perpignan
171:Not known
64:Orbaizeta
737:(1998).
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516:Sorauren
512:Elizondo
394:Pamplona
251:Truillas
153:Strength
59:Location
557:Vitoria
535:hussars
498:toward
473:Navarre
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398:Navarre
382:Spanish
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448:Battle
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301:Roses
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