Peninsular War

Napoleon enters Madrid
Napoleon Accepts the Surrender of Madrid ©Antoine-Jean Gros
1808 Dec 4

Napoleon enters Madrid

Madrid, Spain

Madrid surrendered itself on 1 December. Joseph Bonaparte was restored to his throne. The Junta was forced to abandon Madrid in November 1808, and resided in the Alcázar of Seville from 16 December 1808 until 23 January 1810.


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