The last hours of the siege of Barcelona

  • Quim Torra, director of Born Centre Cultural, explains in a video the conflict and the final assault in Barcelona, three hundred years ago, on the 11th September 1714

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10.09.2014 - 06:00

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After four hundred fourteen days of siege, thousands of missiles launched against the city and a heroic resistance, Barcelona was defeated on the 11th September 1714, exactly three centuries ago. The director of Born Centre Cultural, Quim Torra, explain those moments of the War of the Spanish Succession in a video, the last hours of Catalan resistance led by military commander Antoni de Villarroel and the commander in chief Rafael Casanova.

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