Pampeluna
Americannoun
noun
Example Sentences
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In this year he took Badajos, he fought the field of Vittoria, he captured Pampeluna, he stormed San Sebastian; in this year he won Salamanca.
From Shirley by Brontë, Charlotte
Seizing this opportunity to extend his influence Charles marched into Spain in 778 and took Pampeluna, but meeting with some checks decided to return.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 8 "Chariot" to "Chatelaine" by Various
"By heavens, Dolores!" cried Ashby, "I had made up my mind to leave the train and follow you to Pampeluna."
From A Castle in Spain A Novel by De Mille, James
General Nouvilas, instead of going forward next day, returned to Pampeluna to indite a despatch in which he directly commends his own four sons, and indirectly praises himself.
From Romantic Spain A Record of Personal Experiences (Vol. I) by O'Shea, John Augustus
The troops which fell back on Pampeluna, after the affair at Monreal, broke into open mutiny a few days afterwards.
From Romantic Spain A Record of Personal Experiences (Vol. I) by O'Shea, John Augustus
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