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    In November 1798 a British expedition captured the island of Menorca (historically called "Minorca" by the British) from Spain. A large force under General...
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    The Capture of Minorca saw the island of Menorca captured from Spain by British and Dutch forces acting on behalf of Charles VI, Holy Roman Emperor the...
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    Menorca (redirect from History of Minorca)
    Menorca or Minorca (from Latin: Insula Minor, lit. 'smaller island', later Minorica) is one of the Balearic Islands located in the Mediterranean Sea belonging...
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  • Menorca (1708) Battle of Menorca (1756) Siege of Fort St Philip (1756) Invasion of Menorca (1781) Capture of Menorca (1798) Battle of Menorca (1939) Guillon...
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  • 1677 Fort Charles (Menorca), which fell to the British during the Capture of Minorca (1798) Fort Charles (Nebraska), a trading fort established in 1795 in...
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    expedition which resulted in the capture of Minorca in November 1798. But he was taken prisoner at sea, and was detained for a total of five months in Spain before...
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  • called Minorca) by Lieutenant-General Sir Charles Stuart from German-speaking prisoners of war of Swiss regiments in Spanish service on 12 December 1798. The...
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    Franco-Spanish reconquest of Menorca (historically called "Minorca" in English) from the British in February 1782, after the siege of Fort St. Philip lasting...
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    Neapolitan frigates, and two Russian ships of the line. On 26 January Foudroyant was in company with Minorca and Queen Charlotte when she recaptured the...
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    Mahón (redirect from Mago, Minorca)
    Hispania. ISBN 9788483381076. Los saqueos turcos de Menorca (In Spanish) "Minorca". Encyclopædia Britannica Volume 15. 8th edition. Edinburgh, Adam and Charles...
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