Nyorai kuenderera mberi kweiyi ndima - Muna 1807 akatungamira chikamu muInvasion yePortugal neuto raGeneral of Division Jean-Andoche Junot. Delaborde akagamuchira chiremera che count muna 1808. Kurwisana neuto reEngland raSir Arthur Wellesley akarwa basa rakangwara uye rakajeka revarindi vekumashure paHondo yeRoliça
. Muhondo yeVimeiro musi wa21 Nyamavhuvhu 1808, akakuvadzwa achitungamira mauto ake mukurwisa kusingabudirire. Akatungamira boka raMarchal Nicolas Soult muhondo yeCorunna, Hondo yeBraga muhondo yekutanga yePorto uye Hondo yechipiri yePorto.