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Events on Wednesday 7 July 1813 1
1813Siege of San SebastianAllied forces capture the fortress city in northern SpainAnglo-Portuguese forces under Wellington besieged and stormed the fortified port city of San Sebastian, with the citadel surrendering weeks later. The assault and subsequent sack of the city caused heavy civilian casualties and destruction. Its fall secured Wellington's supply lines as he pushed toward the Pyrenees.