Charles Town expedition (Q5082999)

matcher place: Charleston (relation 194119), South Carolina (relation 224040), Charleston County (relation 1857000)
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English Wikipedia categories: 1706 in North America, Battles in South Carolina, Colonial South Carolina, Conflicts in 1706, Naval battles of the War of the Spanish Succession involving England, Naval battles of the War of the Spanish Succession involving France, Naval battles of the War of the Spanish Succession involving Spain, Pre-statehood history of South Carolina, Queen Anne's War

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Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Lefebvre's Charles Town expedition (September 1706) was a combined French and Spanish attempt under Captain Jacques Lefebvre to capture the capital of the English Province of Carolina, Charles Town, during Queen Anne's War (as the North American theater of the War of the Spanish Succession is sometimes known).

Summary from Español / Spanish Wikipedia (eswiki)

La Expedición de Charles Town (septiembre de 1706) fue un intento por parte de fuerzas francesas y españolas, lideradas por el capitán Jacques Lefebvre, de capturar la capital de la provincia inglesa de Carolina, Charles Town, durante la Guerra de la Reina Ana (como se le conoce al teatro norteamericano de la Guerra de Sucesión Española).

Wikidata location: 32.7500, -79.9700 view on OSM or edit on OSM

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Battles in South Carolina	historic=battlefield
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Naval battles of the War of the Spanish Succession involving England	historic=battlefield
Naval battles of the War of the Spanish Succession involving France	historic=battlefield
Naval battles of the War of the Spanish Succession involving Spain	historic=battlefield