Siege of Barcelona, Historical siege in Spain
The Siege of Barcelona was a significant conflict during the War of the Spanish Succession.
Lasted from July 25, 1713, to September 11, 1714, when the city fell to the Bourbon forces.
Catalan national day, 'La Diada', commemorates the fall of Barcelona.
Tourists can visit related monuments and museums in Barcelona.
The siege's defense was led by Casanova, not the famous lover but military commander.
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War of the Catalans, War of the Spanish Succession in Catalonia
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