Captures Gibraltar from the Moors
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Browse historical events and people recorded at Gibraltar in Spain. The records below are rendered directly from the World History Database into this page's initial HTML.
Captures Gibraltar from the Moors
The Moors of Granada capture Gibraltar
Alfonso XI attempts to retake Gibraltar after its loss
Alfonso XI loses Gibraltar to Marinid forces allied with Granada
Alfonso XI ends his attempt to recover Gibraltar by truce
Leads a siege of Gibraltar, the last Spanish city in Muslim hands
Leads a siege of Gibraltar, the last Spanish city in Muslim hands
Death of Alfonso XI, from the plague attempting to capture Gibraltar
The British capture Gibraltar
Diego de Salinas surrenders Gibraltar after bombardment and the landing of Allied troops.
Villadarias commands Spanish forces attempting to recapture Gibraltar after its Allied seizure.
Cedes Gibraltar to Great Britain under the Treaty of Utrecht.
Spain's cession of Gibraltar and Minorca weakens its Mediterranean position.
Spain cedes Gibraltar to Great Britain in the Treaty of Utrecht.
Cedes Gibraltar to Great Britain under the Treaty of Utrecht.
Spain cedes Gibraltar to Great Britain in the Treaty of Utrecht.
Spain's cession of Gibraltar and Minorca weakens its Mediterranean position.
Spain recognizes the British rule of Gibraltar in the Treaty of Seville
Franco demands the return of Gibraltar to Spain
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