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Raid on Santiago de Cuba (1603)
Military event that took place towards the end of the Anglo–Spanish War in May 1603 / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Capture of Santiago de Cuba was a minor military event that took place towards the end of the Anglo–Spanish War in May 1603. Santiago de Cuba was attacked and sacked by English privateers led by Christopher Cleeve.[3]
Quick Facts Capture of Santiago de Cuba, Date ...
Capture of Santiago de Cuba | |||||||
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Part of the Anglo–Spanish War | |||||||
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Commanders and leaders | |||||||
Pedro de Valdés | Christopher Cleeve | ||||||
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2 ships 200[2] | ||||||
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4 vessels burned | Unknown |
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