De eerste overwinning van Wellesley tegen Junot, in Vimeiro (21 augustus 1808), werd door zijn superieuren in de Conventie van Sintra (30 augustus 1808) tenietgedaan.
The impact of Wellesley's initial victory over Junot at the Battle of Vimeiro (21 August 1808) was wiped out by his superiors in the Convention of Cintra (30 August 1808), which allowed the defeated French troops to evacuate peacefully from Portugal.WikiMatrix WikiMatrix