Capture of Montserrat (Q5037038)

matcher place: Montserrat (relation 537257)
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English Wikipedia categories: 1782 in France, French battle stubs, History of Montserrat, Naval battles involving France, Naval battles involving Great Britain, Naval battles of the Anglo-French War (1778–1783)

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Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

The Capture of Montserrat was accomplished by a French naval expedition that seized the island of Montserrat from the British on 22 February 1782 during the American Revolutionary War.

Wikidata location: 16.7500, -62.2000 view on OSM or edit on OSM

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