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Napoleon - Napoleon announced that he would intervene to mediate between the rival political factions in the country

Time: Tuesday Feb 16, 1808

Place: Spain

Details: Throughout the winter of 1808, French agents became increasingly involved in Spanish internal affairs, attempting to incite discord between members of the Spanish royal family. On 16 February 1808, secret French machinations finally materialized when Napoleon announced that he would intervene to mediate between the rival political factions in the country.

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