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Mediterranean Strategy

Name: Mediterranean Strategy – Great Britain factsheet records
Creator: World History Database

Great Britain · Warfare / War of the Spanish Succession. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

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1713Date range

1Named people

2Places

Chronological records

1713

Anne13 July 1713

Gibraltar · Warfare / War of the Spanish Succession

Gibraltar and Minorca give Britain strategic Mediterranean bases.

Anne13 July 1713

Minorca · Warfare / War of the Spanish Succession

Minorca strengthens Britain's naval presence in the western Mediterranean.

Names involved

Anne

Provenance

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