Cross for the Fugitives of Portugal, Cross

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SKU: 02.ESP.0160.101.01.001

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Attributes

  • Country
    Spain
  • Composition
    Gold/Enamelled
  • Inscription
    Obv: POR FERNANDO VII Rev: PORTUGAL AÑO DE 1808

History


The Cross for the Fugitives of Portugal was instituted in Spain by King Ferdinand VII on June 22, 1815. It was founded in recognition of the members of the Spanish Regiments Murcia and Inmemorial, who escaped from the French army in Portugal to go to Spain to fight against the French occupation army during the Peninsular War.

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