Historical place archive

Havana in History

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

1 records1 event labels1 people1762–1762

Historical events in Havana

1762

1762
Capture of Havana
George Anson · Military

Issues orders to capture Havana. An attack on the hub of Spanish trade as war with Spain appears inevitable

Provenance

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