When one hears the date of September 11, you can come immediately to mind events like the attack on the twin towers in New York in 2001 or coup of General Pinochet in Chile on 1973, but today I want to talk about events that happened 300 years ago in the city that I was born and where I live: this is obviously the siege and fall of Barcelona in 1714 against the assault of the combined French and Spanish troops representing the Bourbon monarchy.
I wish for a moment all to forget what politicians and media from either sign are saying these days to go back in time and see a brief summary of the events that occurred at that time.
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