 Ramba uchinyora ndima iyi - Wellington akavandudza kufambira mberi kwevakabatana kupinda muSpain mukuvamba kwa 1812, achikomba ndokutora guta rine nhare pamuganhu reCiudad Rodrigokupfurikidza nokurwisa pana 19 January nokuzarura nzira yokurwisa yokuchamhembe kubva kuPortugal kuenda kuSpain. Izvi zvakabvumidzawo Wellington kuti aenderere mberi kuti atore guta reBadajoz riri kumaodzanyemba, iro raizoratidza kuva rimwe remhirizhonga ine ropa kwazvo yehondo dzaNapoleon. Guta racho rakatorwa nechisimba musi wa6 April, pashure pokunge kupfura kwezvombo zvehondo kwakapwanya rusvingo rwemadziro munzvimbo nhatu. Dzichidzivirirwa nokushingaira, kurwisa kwokupedzisira nokurwisana kwokutanga zvakasiya vavakidzani vane vanhu vanenge 4.800. Kurasikirwa uku kwakakatyamadza Wellington uyo akati nezvemasoja ake mutsamba, Ndinokarira zvikuru kuti handichazovizve chishandiso chokuvaisa mumuedzo wakadaro seizvo vakaiswa usiku hwapfuura. Mauto akakunda akauraya vanhuwo zvavo vechiSpain 200 kusvika ku300. 