Historical place archive

Bay of Vigo in History

Browse historical events and people recorded at Bay of Vigo in Netherlands. 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 Bay of Vigo

1702

12 October 1702
Battle of Bay of Vigo
Philip van Almonde · War of the Spanish Succession

Assists George Rooke of the Allied fleet in destroying the Spanish treasure fleet

Provenance

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These entries are generated from stored World History Database records whose country and place fields match Netherlands and Bay of Vigo. 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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