Battle of Baylen - Napoleonic Spanish Infantry Regiment platoon-armoured Nineteenth and Twentieth dynasties comprise

Nineteenth and Twentieth dynasties comprise the age of the Egyptian New Kingdom (1550-1077BC)

a wicked long spear wielded with both hands to skewer their opponents and secondary weapons included maces and

enabling a full range of finishes from dust to mud

Model painted by Lizzie Stephens

Background guide with 5 full-colour flags

Battle of Baylen - Napoleonic Spanish Infantry Regiment platoon-armoured Nineteenth and Twentieth dynasties compriseNapoleon Bonaparte's seemingly invincible French army suffered their first defeat of the Napoleonic Wars at the hands of the Spanish Army at Baylen in 1808. This was arguably the zenith of the Spanish armys achievements during the wars. History has not looked back favourably on the armies of Spain during the Napoleonic Wars. They suffered many defeats but also pinned down huge numbers of French troops in a vicious war that sapped the strength of