Talavera de la Reina

[ tah-lah-ve-rahthe lah rey-nah ]

noun
  1. a city in central Spain, on the Tagus River: British and Spanish defeat of the French 1809.

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Talavera de la Reina

/ (Spanish talaˈβera ðe la ˈrɛina) /


noun
  1. a walled town in central Spain, on the Tagus River: scene of the defeat of the French by British and Spanish forces (1809) during the Peninsular War; agricultural processing centre. Pop: 79 916 (2003 est)

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