Battle of Cornwall

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2. Aug. 1595 – 4. Aug. 1595

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Militäroperation

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50.10° N, 5.53° W

Description

Spanish raid on Cornwall in 1595 during the Anglo-Spanish war

Spanish raid on Cornwall

The Raid on Mounts Bay also known as the Spanish attack on Mounts Bay was a Spanish raid on Cornwall, England, that took place between 2 and 4 August 1595 in the context of the Brittany Campaign during the Anglo-Spanish war of 1585-1604. It was conducted by a Spanish naval squadron led by Carlos de Amésquita on patrol from Brittany, France.

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• Wikidata: military operations, raids and air strikesWikidata contributorsCreative Commons CC0 1.0 (public domain dedication)Quellseite
• Wikipedia year pages (French), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · nennt es „raid espagnol victorieux en Cornouailles“Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Quellseite
• Wikipedia year pages (Spanish), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · nennt es „Ataque de cuatro barcos españoles comandados por Carlos de Amésquita desembarcaron en Cornualles (oeste de Inglaterra)“Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Quellseite