invaded Spain to claim his family's rightful inheritance. He placed his brother, Joseph on the throne of Spain. The people of Spain did not recognize Joseph as their king and retaliated with guerrilla type warfare against Napoleon's army. The Spanish made a pact with England, and a revolt of national forces against the Napoleonic Empire began (Masur 62). All these events would lead to revolutions through out Latin America and South America. Unfortunately, this would prove to hamper any British support fo
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