Military operation

Invasion of Guadeloupe

8 Aug 1815 – 10 Aug 1815 · 16.25° N, 61.50° W

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When
8 Aug 1815 – 10 Aug 1815
Kind
Military operation
Coordinates
16.25° N, 61.50° W
Description
battle between France and Britain

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Invasion of Guadeloupe (1815)

1815 invasion of the Hundred Days

The invasion of Guadeloupe occurred between 8 and 10 August 1815 during the Hundred Days. Following Napoleon's return to power, a conflict began in the French West Indian colony of Guadeloupe over whether or not to support him, which ended on 19 June when Governor Charles-Alexandre Linois declared his support for Napoleon.

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