Siege of Fort Crozon

When

1 Oct 1594 – 19 Nov 1594

Kind

Siege

Coordinates

48.25° N, 4.49° W

Description

1594 siege

1594 siege

The siege of Fort Crozon or the siege of El Leon was a land and sea engagement that took place as part of Spain's Brittany campaign late in the French Wars of Religion and the Anglo-Spanish War (1585–1604). The siege was fought between 1 October and 19 November 1594 and was conducted by English and French troops against a Spanish fort constructed on the Crozon Peninsula near Brest.

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• Wikipedia year pages (English), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “The siege of Fort Crozon begins as an English and French army attacks the Spanish held fortress at the Pointe des Espagnols in France”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (French), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “le maréchal d’Aumont fait le siège de Fort Crozon qui tombe le 17 novembre”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (Russian), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “осада Форт-Крозона английскими и французскими войсками испанской крепости, построенной на полуострове Крозон близ Бреста”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page

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