Battle of Cádiz

When

23 Aug 1702 – 30 Sep 1702

Kind

Siege

Coordinates

36.58° N, 6.30° W

Description

1702 siege

1702 siege

The Battle of Cádiz was an attempt by English and Dutch forces to seize the southern Spanish port of Cádiz in 1702 during the War of the Spanish Succession. The Andalusian port of Cádiz served as the centre of Spanish trade with its American colonies.

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• Wikipedia year pages (French), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “échec de l'amiral de la Royal Navy George Rooke à la bataille de Cadix”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (Russian), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “битва при Кадисе”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page

• War of the Spanish SuccessionMar 1701 · World war