What the records say
- When
- 22 Sep 1667
- Kind
- Battle
- Coordinates
- 4.94° N, 52.34° W
Placed at the area, not an exact site.
Capture of Cayenne (1667)
The Capture of Cayenne was a minor military event on the 22 September 1667 during the final stages of the Second Anglo-Dutch War. The French settlement of Cayenne under the French Governor Cyprien Lefebvre de Lézy was captured in an assault by English sailors and troops of Rear Admiral Sir John Harman's squadron.
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