The Invasion of Dominica (7 September 1778) was a successful French invasion of the island of Dominica in the British West Indies, during the American...

Battle of Dominica may refer to: Invasion of Dominica (1761) in the Seven Years' War Invasion of Dominica (1778) in the American War of Independence Battle...

in the history of Dominica began in November 1493, when Christopher Columbus spotted the island. Prior to European contact, Dominica was inhabited by...

The Invasion of Dominica was a British military expedition to capture the Caribbean island of Dominica in June 1761, as part of the Seven Years' War....

spoken by most of the population. In 1778 the French, with the active co-operation of the population, began the re-capture of Dominica. This was ended...

Barbados. He struck fast, defeating the British at Dominica in September 1778. De Bouillé left a garrison of 800 (700 French regulars and 100 free black militia)...

retook Dominica in 1778 (only to hand it back in 1783 as a concession in the Treaty of Versailles), the fort at Scotts Head was the first invasion point...

for Dominica: DMA ISO 3166-2:DM region codes for Dominica Invasion of Dominica (1761) Invasion of Dominica (1778) Islands of Dominica: Dominica island...

place of the previous fort. In 1778, the French invaded Dominica, capturing Fort Young and Roseau and taking control of the island. In 1784, Dominica was...

September 1778, the French launched an invasion of Dominica, and Fort Cachacrou was their first point of attack. In anticipation of the invasion, French...

Lennox (1975). The Dominica Story: A History of the Island. Honychurch. Boromé, Joseph A. (1969). "Dominica during French Occupation, 1778-1784". The English...

Loyalists, is passed. September 7 – American Revolutionary War: Invasion of Dominica – The French capture the British fort there, before the latter is...

campaign (1777–1778) Yorktown campaign (1781) Northern theater of the American Revolutionary War after Saratoga (1778–1781) Southern theater of the American...

is Hollandoise. 7 September – American Revolutionary War: French invasion of Dominica captures the British fort there before the latter is aware that France...

the capture of the British-controlled island of Dominica by French forces in a surprise invasion in September 1778. During the Battle of St. Lucia, the...

Battle of Valencia de Alcántara – 1762 – Spanish invasion of Portugal (1762) (Fantastic War) [Seven Years' War] Action of 20 October 1778 – 1778 – American...

escadre d'évolution under Duchaffault. In September 1778, she took part in the Invasion of Dominica, along with the frigates Tourterelle and Amphitrite...

mismanagement and "disadvantages" under the French rule after invasion of Dominica in 1778 until their surrender in 1783. However, he expressed his opinion...

of Monmouth in June 1778 and operations against New Bedford and Martha's Vineyard in September 1778. It sailed for the West Indies in November 1778 and...

Captaincy General of Cuba (complete list) – Spanish Colony, 1607–1898 For details see Spain in southwest Europe Dominica French Dominica (complete list)...

Colville on the coast of North America, and with Sir James Douglas at the Leeward Islands in 1761 during the Invasion of Dominica, continuing there under...

Continental Army followed in 1778, which led to French money, matériel and troops being sent to the United States. An ignition of a global war with Britain...

from the year 1778 in Canada. Monarch: George III Governor of the Province of Quebec: Guy Carleton then Frederick Haldimand Governor of Nova Scotia: Lord...

Division of the Jamaica Home Guard (1942-1945) Ceylon Volunteers (1881–1910) Ceylon Defence Force (1910–1948) Ceylon Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve Dominica Defence...

smaller British Channel Fleet to prevent this, although the invasion never materialised. After 1778, the primary objective in the war was maintaining control...

abandon a planned invasion of Jamaica. The battle is named after the Îles des Saintes, a group of small islands between Guadeloupe and Dominica in the West...

the crown.[4] France entered the American Revolution on the side of the colonists in 1778, turning what had essentially been a civil war into an international...

garrison Dominica in 1794. After returning to England in 1796, the regiment was sent to Ostend in 1798 to take part in the Anglo-Russian invasion of Holland...

2023. Retrieved May 9, 2022. "2 Guilty in New Orleans for Plot on Dominica Invasion", The New York Times, UPI, June 21, 1981, archived from the original...

the stated aim of the 1778 Treaty of Alliance between the United States and France was specifically to maintain the independence of the United States...