The siege of Barcelona took place between 14 September and 19 October 1705 during the War of the Spanish Succession when a multinational Grand Alliance...
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War Siege of Barcelona (1705), during the War of the Spanish Succession Siege of Barcelona (1706), during the War of the Spanish Succession Siege of Barcelona...
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Siege of Nice (1705–06) – War of the Spanish Succession Siege of Zoutleeuw (1705) – War of the Spanish Succession Siege of Barcelona (1705) – War of the...
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Montjuïc Castle (redirect from Montjuïc Castle (Barcelona))
of Barcelona (1705) the fortress was captured by the British 6th Regiment of Foot led by Lt.-Col William Southwell, paving the way for the siege of Barcelona...
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The siege of Barcelona (Catalan: Setge de Barcelona, IPA: [ˈsedʒə ðə βəɾsəˈlonə]) was a thirteen month battle at the end of the War of Spanish Succession...
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Edward Vernon (category Members of the Parliament of Great Britain for Ipswich)
he transferred to HMS Britannia and was present at the capture of Barcelona in 1705. On 22 January 1706, he was promoted captain and appointed to HMS...
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siege of Nice took place between 15 March 1705 and 4 January 1706 as part of the War of the Spanish Succession. It pitched the forces of Louis XIV of...
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Battle of Montjuïc. 1651 – July: Siege of Barcelona begins. 1697 – August: Siege of Barcelona (1697). 1705 – September–October: Siege of Barcelona (1705)....
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to take the offensive, the siege was abandoned in April 1705. He left Gibraltar and took command of the conquest of Barcelona and was killed on 13 September...
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attempt to take the city was successful one year later, in October 1705. Barcelona remained loyal to the Habsburg King Charles throughout the War, until...
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the Battle of Montjuïc (1641). However, during the War of the Spanish Succession (1701–1715), Barcelona was bombarded from the castle in 1705 and again...
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The siege of Badajoz was a siege of the Spanish city of Badajoz in June and October 1705 during the War of the Spanish Succession. Both the June and October...
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Somerset Light Infantry (redirect from 13th Regiment of Foot)
defence of the recently-captured Gibraltar (1704–05) and the Siege of Barcelona (1705). In 1706, the bulk of the regiment was converted into a regiment of dragoons...
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John Richards (soldier) (category British military personnel of the War of the Spanish Succession)
his own brother Michael.[citation needed] In 1705 during the Siege of Barcelona he was in overall command of the artillery batteries that successfully bombarded...
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year 1705 in Spain. Monarch: Philip V March 21 - Battle of Cabrita Point September 13–17 - Battle of Montjuïc September 14 – October 19 - Siege of Barcelona...
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prince and admiral George Rooke, commander of the main Grand Alliance fleet, failed to take Barcelona in the name of "Charles III"; Rooke subsequently evaded...
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Succession Siege of Barcelona (1705) – 1705 – War of the Spanish Succession Siege of Badajoz (1705) – 1705 – War of the Spanish Succession Siege of Barcelona (1706)...
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over the city of Barcelona from which they bombarded it until its surrender on 8 October 1705 at the conclusion of the Siege of Barcelona. Falkner, 2021...
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Restaino Cantelmo-Stuart (category Knights of the Golden Fleece of Spain)
Gambacorta, Prince of Macchia. In 1705 he was sent with his Neapolitan troops to Barcelona to defend the city under siege. But the city was surrendered and...
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siege of Gibraltar was fought between September 1704 and May 1705 during the War of the Spanish Succession. It followed the capture in August 1704 of...
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The siege of Zoutleeuw or the siege of Léau (29 August 1705 – 5 September 1705) was a siege of the War of the Spanish Succession. Allied troops with 16...
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Francisco de Velasco y Tovar, Conde de Melgar (redirect from Francisco Fernández de Velasco y Tovar, marquis of Carvajal)
1705, he was unable to withstand a second attack on the city, as a consequence of which Barcelona and the whole of Catalonia went over to the camp of...
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John Leake (category Members of the Parliament of Great Britain for English constituencies)
Peterborough at the Siege of Barcelona and was present at the capitulation of the city by French and Spanish forces in October 1705. A further siege took place...
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The siege of Haguenau took place from 27 September to 5 October 1705 during the War of the Spanish Succession. An Imperial army under Johann Karl von Thüngen...
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Rafael Casanova (category History of Barcelona)
He became mayor of Barcelona and commander in chief of Catalonia during the Siege of Barcelona until he was wounded in combat while commanding La Coronela...
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Spanish fleet at the Battle of Málaga. Allied forces had also landed in Catalunya where they captured Barcelona in 1705. The Catalans largely supported...
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Cloudesley Shovell (category English MPs 1702–1705)
Peterborough's forces undertook the siege and capture of Barcelona in September 1705. Shovell was given complete control of the Mediterranean Fleet while at...
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Events from the year 1705 in England. Monarch – Anne 16 April – Isaac Newton knighted by Queen Anne. May General election results in no clear majority...
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Lewis Petit des Etans (category British Army personnel of the War of the Spanish Succession)
Spanish siege in April 1705. Petit was then made chief engineer of the ordnance train sent to assist the Earl of Peterborough in capturing Barcelona. Petit...
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The Siege of Lisbon, from 1 July to 25 October 1147, was the military action against the Muslim-ruled Taifa of Badajoz that brought the city of Lisbon...
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