Peninsula
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Peninsula was a battle honour awarded to British Army units for their distinguished service in the Peninsular War against Napoleonic forces in Spain and Portugal.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Peninsula canonical | 5 |
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
British military honour
ⓘ
battle honour ⓘ |
| armedForce | British Army NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| awardedFor | distinguished service in the Peninsular War ⓘ |
| awardedTo |
British Army regiments
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
British Army units ⓘ |
| awardingBody |
British Crown
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
War Office (historical) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| campaign | Peninsular campaign of the Napoleonic Wars NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conflict | Peninsular War NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| hasPart | individual Peninsular War battle honours ⓘ |
| languageOfName | English ⓘ |
| location |
Portugal
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Spain NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| militaryBranch |
cavalry
ⓘ
infantry ⓘ |
| namedAfter |
Iberian Peninsula
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Peninsular War NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| opponent |
First French Empire
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Napoleonic forces ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Duke of Wellington
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Napoleonic Wars NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| symbolizes |
distinguished conduct in the Iberian campaign
ⓘ
participation in the Peninsular War ⓘ |
| theatreOfWar | Iberian Peninsula NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timePeriod | 1808–1814 ⓘ |
| usedOn |
regimental colours
ⓘ
regimental guidons ⓘ regimental standards ⓘ |
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
The Royal Green Jackets