Capture of Gibraltar

Ne zaman

1 Ağu 1704 – 3 Ağu 1704

Tür

Kuşatma

Koordinatlar

36.14° N, 5.35° W

Description

1704 siege

1704 capture by the Anglo-Dutch fleet

The capture of Gibraltar by Anglo-Dutch forces of the Grand Alliance occurred between 1 and 4 August 1704 during the War of the Spanish Succession. Since the beginning of the war the Alliance had been looking for a harbour in the Iberian Peninsula to control the Strait of Gibraltar and facilitate naval operations against the French fleet in the western Mediterranean Sea.

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• Wikidata: battles and siegesWikidata contributorsCreative Commons CC0 1.0 (public domain dedication)Kaynak sayfası
• Wikipedia year pages (English), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · “August 3 (July 23 Old Style) – War of the Spanish Succession – Gibraltar is captured from Spain, by English and Dutch forces under Sir George Rooke” adını veriyorCreative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Kaynak sayfası
• Wikipedia year pages (German), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · “Gibraltar wird von den Briten erobert” adını veriyorCreative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Kaynak sayfası
• Wikipedia year pages (French), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · “prise de Gibraltar” adını veriyorCreative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Kaynak sayfası
• Wikipedia year pages (Russian), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · “захват Гибралтара” adını veriyorCreative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Kaynak sayfası
• Wikipedia year pages (Spanish), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · “durante la guerra de sucesión española una escuadra inglesa, liderada por el almirante George Rooke” adını veriyorCreative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Kaynak sayfası

• War of the Spanish SuccessionMar 1701 · Dünya savaşı