Battle of Minorca

Quando

20 de mai. de 1756

Tipo

Batalha

Coordenadas

39.89° N, 4.35° E

Description

1756 naval battle

Naval

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1756 battle of the Seven Years' War

The Battle of Minorca was a fleet action fought on 20 May 1756 between the French and British navies during the Seven Years' War. Fought off Minorca shortly after the war began, it was the opening naval battle of the war's European theatre and resulted in a French strategic victory.

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• Wikidata: battles and siegesWikidata contributorsCreative Commons CC0 1.0 (public domain dedication)Página da fonte
• Wikipedia year pages (English), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · registra como “Seven Years' War: Battle of Minorca – The British fleet under John Byng is defeated by the French under Roland-Michel Barrin de La Galissonière”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Página da fonte
• Wikipedia year pages (French), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · registra como “victoire franco-espagnole à la bataille de Minorque”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Página da fonte
• Wikipedia year pages (Russian), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · registra como “первое морское сражение при Менорке”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Página da fonte
• Wikipedia year pages (Spanish), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · registra como “en el marco de la Guerra de los Siete Años, se libra Batalla de Menorca”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Página da fonte

• Seven Years' War17 de mai. de 1756 · Guerra