Bernardino Freire | |
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| Born | 18 February 1759 Lisbon, Portugal |
| Died | 17 March 1809 (aged 50) Braga, Portugal |
| Allegiance |  Portugal |
| Years of service | 1781–1809 |
| Rank | Field Marshal |
| Battles / wars | War of the Pyrenees War of the Oranges Peninsular War |
Bernardino Freire de Andrade e Castro (Lisbon, 18 February 1759 – Braga, 17 March 1809) was a Portuguese Army general officer who was appointed, in July 1808, commander-in-chief of the Portuguese forces in the north of the country during the Peninsular War.[1]
- ^ Chartrand, René (2013). Vimeiro 1808: Wellesley’s first victory in the Peninsular, p. 37. Bloomsbury Publishing, ISBN 9781846035456. Google Books. Retrieved 17 February 2023.