What the records say
- When
- 7 Jul 1810 – 9 Jul 1810
- Kind
- Battle
- Coordinates
- 20.88° S, 55.45° E
- Description
- 1810 invasion of the Napoleonic Wars
- Naval
- yes
Placed at the area, not an exact site.
Invasion of Isle Bonaparte
1810 battle of the Mauritius campaign of 1809–1811
The invasion of Isle Bonaparte was an amphibious operation in 1810 that formed an important part of the British campaign to blockade and capture the French Indian Ocean colonies of Isle Bonaparte and Isle de France during the Napoleonic Wars.
From Wikipedia, CC BY-SA · Read the article
2 sources record it
- Wikidata: battles and siegesWikidata contributorsCreative Commons CC0 1.0 (public domain dedication)Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (French), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “prise de l'île Bonaparte. début de l'occupation britannique de La Réunion (fin le 6 avril 1815)”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page