Battle of Minorca

Wann

20. Mai 1756

Art

Schlacht

Koordinaten

39.89° N, 4.35° E

Description

1756 naval battle

Naval

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1756 battle of the Seven Years' War

The Battle of Minorca was a fleet action fought on 20 May 1756 between the French and British navies during the Seven Years' War. Fought off Minorca shortly after the war began, it was the opening naval battle of the war's European theatre and resulted in a French strategic victory.

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• Wikipedia year pages (Russian), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · nennt es „первое морское сражение при Менорке“Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Quellseite
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• Seven Years' War17. Mai 1756 · Krieg