Historical place archive

Atlantic in History

Browse historical events and people recorded at Atlantic in England. The records below are rendered directly from the World History Database into this page's initial HTML.

1 records1 event labels1 people1702–1702

Historical events in Atlantic

1702

October 1702
Spanish Treasure Fleet Intelligence
George Rooke · War of the Spanish Succession

Rooke learns that the Spanish treasure fleet has taken shelter in Vigo Bay.

Provenance

About these place records

These entries are generated from stored World History Database records whose country and place fields match England and Atlantic. Names, dates, event labels and descriptions are reviewed and normalised as the database develops. Historical place names may not match modern administrative boundaries.

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