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Battle of Pancorbo



The Battle of Pancorbo was one of the opening engagements in Napoleon's invasion of Spain. On October 31, 1808, Marshal Lefebvre bloodied the Army of Galicia under Lieutenant General JoaquĂ­n Blake but failed to encircle or destroy it, upsetting both the Emperor and the French strategic situation.



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