Francisco Javier de Castaños, duke of Bailén

(1758-1852)

NAME AUTHORITIES: LOC: Castaños, Francisco Javier, ca. 1756-1852 LBT ID: FrDeCasta1852 VIAF ID: 87697904 LOC ID: no98094689	B/BAP: 1758-04-22 DIED: 1852-09-14
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Spanish general who defeated the French general Dupont at Cadiz in 1808.
REFERENCES TO Francisco Javier de Castaños, duke of Bailén: Walter Scott to George Ellis, 23 December 1808 in Memoirs of the Life of Sir Walter Scott, Bart. 7 vols (Edinburgh: Robert Cadell, 1837) Found 1: ¶ 1 Moore, Thomas, 1779-1852, Letters and Journals of Lord Byron 2 Vols (London: John Murray, 1830) Life of Byron: 1809 Found 1: ¶ 69 Lockhart, J. G. (John Gibson), 1794-1854, Memoirs of the Life of Sir Walter Scott, Bart. 7 vols (Edinburgh: Robert Cadell, 1837) Chapter VI 1808-09 Found 1: ¶ 15