Capture of Gibraltar (1704 AD)

Capture of Gibraltar (Side A vs Bourbon Spain) took place in 1704 AD during War of the Spanish Succession.

Battle facts

Year: 1704 AD
Date: 1704-08-04
Era: Early Modern
Conflict: War of the Spanish Succession
Side B: Bourbon Spain
Commanders (A): George Rooke, George Byng, Prince George of Hesse-Darmstadt
Commanders (B): Diego de Salinas
Casualties: approx. 60 killed 200 wounded420 killed 10 severely wounded
Outcome: Anglo-Dutch victory
Coordinates: 36.140°, -5.354°

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Capture of Gibraltar (1704 AD)

Capture of Gibraltar took place in 1704 AD. Side A vs Bourbon Spain. Approx. 60 killed 200 wounded420 killed 10 severely wounded casualties. Part of War of the Spanish Succession. Explore the interactive map and full Wikipedia details on WarAtlas. Please enable JavaScript to use the full app.