Capture of Gibraltar

متى

1 أغسطس 1704 – 3 أغسطس 1704

النوع

حصار

إحداثيات

36.14° N, 5.35° W

Description

1704 siege

1704 capture by the Anglo-Dutch fleet

The capture of Gibraltar by Anglo-Dutch forces of the Grand Alliance occurred between 1 and 4 August 1704 during the War of the Spanish Succession. Since the beginning of the war the Alliance had been looking for a harbour in the Iberian Peninsula to control the Strait of Gibraltar and facilitate naval operations against the French fleet in the western Mediterranean Sea.

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• Wikidata: battles and siegesWikidata contributorsCreative Commons CC0 1.0 (public domain dedication)صفحة المصدر
• Wikipedia year pages (English), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · يسمّيه «August 3 (July 23 Old Style) – War of the Spanish Succession – Gibraltar is captured from Spain, by English and Dutch forces under Sir George Rooke»Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0صفحة المصدر
• Wikipedia year pages (German), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · يسمّيه «Gibraltar wird von den Briten erobert»Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0صفحة المصدر
• Wikipedia year pages (French), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · يسمّيه «prise de Gibraltar»Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0صفحة المصدر
• Wikipedia year pages (Russian), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · يسمّيه «захват Гибралтара»Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0صفحة المصدر
• Wikipedia year pages (Spanish), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · يسمّيه «durante la guerra de sucesión española una escuadra inglesa, liderada por el almirante George Rooke»Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0صفحة المصدر

• War of the Spanish Successionمارس 1701 · حرب عالمية