Battle of Augusta

When

22 Apr 1676

Kind

Battle

Coordinates

37.25° N, 15.35° E

Description

1676 naval battle of the Franco-Dutch War

Naval

yes

1676 battle of the Franco-Dutch War

The Battle of Augusta took place near Augusta, Sicily on 22 April 1676 during the Franco-Dutch War. It featured a French fleet under Abraham Duquesne, and a combined Dutch-Spanish fleet, under the overall command of Francisco de la Cerda.

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• Wikidata: battles and siegesWikidata contributorsCreative Commons CC0 1.0 (public domain dedication)Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (English), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “The Battle of Augusta is fought in the Mediterranean Sea off of the coast of Sicily during the Franco-Dutch War”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (German), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Die Seeschlacht bei Augusta im Holländischen Krieg zwischen einer niederländisch-spanischen und einer französischen Flotte endet unentschieden”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (French), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Abraham Duquesne est vainqueur à la bataille d'Agosta, au nord de Syracuse où De Ruyter est blessé mortellement”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (Russian), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “сражение у Агосты”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page

• Franco-Dutch War6 Apr 1672 · War