Siege of Calvi

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17. Juni 1794 – 10. Aug. 1794

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42.57° N, 8.76° E

Description

1794 military operation

Siege of the War of the First Coalition

The siege of Calvi was a combined British and Corsican military operation during the Invasion of Corsica in the early stages of the French Revolutionary Wars. The Corsican people had risen up against the French garrison of the island in 1793, and sought support from the British Royal Navy's Mediterranean Fleet under Lord Hood.

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