The Battle of Gibraltar may refer to:
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Battle of Gibraltar (1563), a minor naval battle of 1563
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Battle of the Strait of Gibraltar
The Battle of the Strait of Gibraltar was a naval action off Gibraltar on 24th of April, 1591. A fleet of three English merchant vessels escorted by a larger armed merchant vessel ''Centurion'' was attacked by five Spanish galleys. Ultimately, ...
, a naval battle during the Anglo-Spanish War (1585–1604)
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Battle of Gibraltar (1607)
The naval Battle of Gibraltar took place on 25 April 1607, during the Eighty Years' War, when a Dutch fleet surprised and engaged a Spanish fleet anchored at the Bay of Gibraltar. During the four hours of action, most of the Spanish ships wer ...
, a naval battle during the Eighty Years' War
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Battle of Gibraltar (1618), a minor naval battle during the Eighty Years' War
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Battle of Gibraltar (1621)
The Battle of Gibraltar took place on 10 August 1621, during the Eighty Years' War between the Spanish Empire and the Dutch Republic. A Dutch East India Company fleet, escorted by a squadron under Willem Haultain de Zoete, was intercepted ...
, a naval battle during the Eighty Years' War
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Capture of Gibraltar
The capture of Gibraltar by Anglo-Dutch forces of the Grand Alliance occurred between 1 and 4 August 1704 during the War of the Spanish Succession. Since the beginning of the war the Alliance had been looking for a harbour in the Iberian Penins ...
, a 1704 engagement during the War of the Spanish Succession
See also
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List of sieges of Gibraltar
There have been fourteen recorded sieges of Gibraltar. Although the peninsula of Gibraltar is only long and wide, it occupies an extremely strategic location on the southern Iberian Peninsula, Iberian coast at the western entrance to the Med ...
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