Black Powder: Battle of Baylen - Napoleonic Spanish Infantry RegimentBattle of Baylen Napoleonic Spanish Infantry Regiment Napoleon Bonaparte's seemingly invincible French army suffered their first defeat of the Napoleonic Wars at the hands of the Spanish Army at Baylen in 1808. This was arguably the zenith of the Spanish armys achievements during the wars. History has not looked back favourably on the armies of Spain during the Napoleonic Wars. They suffered many defeats but also pinned down huge numbers of French