 Nyorai mberi kweiyi ndima - Mushure mekudzingirira kwake kwenguva refu uto reBritain kuchamhembe kwakadziva kumadokero kweSpain, Soult akakundwa muHondo yeCorunna musi wa16 Ndira 1809. Pashure pokunge Royal Navy yabvisa uto reBritain, Napoleon akarayira Soult kuti apinde kuchamhembe kwePortugal uye mukuru mukuru wacho akatanga kufamba kwake kumaodzanyemba musi wa4 March. Muhondo yeBraga musi wa 20 Kurume, vaFrance vakadzinga boka guru asi rakanga risina zvombo zvakanaka remasoja echiPutukezi, vachivapa kurasikirwa kukuru. Musi wa 29 Kurume, mauto aSoult akarwisa vadziviriri vechiPutukezi muHondo Yekutanga yePorto.uye kuuraya kwacho kwakanga kwakatoipa zvikuru. VaFrench vakaputsa nyore nyore dziviriro dzechiPutukezi uye vaPutukezi 7.000 - 8.000 vakaurawa kana kuti vakanyura mukuuraya kukuru uye kupopota kwakatevera. 