The Anglo-Spanish War was a conflict between the English Protectorate and Spain between 1654 and 1660. It was driven by the economic and religious rivalry...
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Thirty Years' War Anglo-Spanish War (1625–1630), part of the Thirty Years' War (Eighty Years' War, 1621–1648) Anglo-Spanish War (1654–1660), part of the...
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Invasion of Jamaica (category Anglo-Spanish War (1654–1660))
took place in May 1655, during the 1654 to 1660 Anglo-Spanish War, when an English expeditionary force captured Spanish Jamaica. It was part of an ambitious...
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Western Design (category Anglo-Spanish War (1654–1660))
expedition against the Spanish West Indies during the 1654 to 1660 Anglo-Spanish War. Part of an ambitious plan by Oliver Cromwell to end Spanish dominance in the...
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Years' War. Battle of Cádiz (1656): an English fleet destroyed and captured a Spanish treasure fleet during the Anglo-Spanish War (1654–1660). Battle...
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Treaty of Paris (1657) (category Franco-Spanish War (1635–1659))
France against King Philip IV of Spain, merging the Anglo-Spanish War (1654–1660) with the larger Franco-Spanish War (1635–1659). The treaty confirmed...
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The Anglo-Scottish Wars comprise the various battles which continued to be fought between the Kingdom of England and the Kingdom of Scotland from the...
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Henry Morgan's Panama expedition (category Anglo-Spanish War (1654–1660))
between 16 December 1670 and 5 March 1671 during the later stage of the Anglo-Spanish War. English privateers and French pirates commanded by Buccaneer Henry...
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first step in officially ending the Anglo-Spanish War (1654–1660) Treaty of Madrid (1670), in which Spain recognized English possessions in the Caribbean...
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scope of the Anglo-Spanish War (1654–1660), and France withdrew support for the exiled Charles II of England, whose supporters joined the Spanish as a result...
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Henry Morgan's raid on Lake Maracaibo (category Anglo-Spanish War (1654–1660))
of the Anglo-Spanish War. English privateers commanded by notable Buccaneer Henry Morgan launched an attack with the purpose of raiding Spanish towns along...
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Battle of Cádiz (1656) (category Anglo-Spanish War (1654–1660))
was an operation in the Anglo–Spanish War (1654–1660) in which an English fleet destroyed or captured the ships of a Spanish treasure fleet off Cádiz...
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Edward Montagu, 1st Earl of Sandwich (category Royal Navy personnel of the Second Anglo-Dutch War)
Protectorate Parliament in 1654, then the Second Protectorate Parliament in 1656. During the Anglo-Spanish War (1654–1660), he was appointed joint General...
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Treaty of Madrid (1667) (category War of Devolution)
continuous warfare. The Franco-Spanish War of (1635-1659) concluded with the Treaty of the Pyrenees, and the Anglo-Spanish War (1654-1660), involving the Commonwealth...
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Battle of the Dunes (1658) (category Anglo-Spanish War (1654–1660))
of Dunkirk in what was then the Spanish Netherlands. Part of the Franco-Spanish War and concurrent Anglo-Spanish War, a French army under Turenne, supported...
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The Anglo–Dutch Wars (Dutch: Engels–Nederlandse Oorlogen) were mainly fought between the Dutch Republic and England (later Great Britain) in the mid-17th...
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Battle of Santa Cruz de Tenerife (1657) (category Anglo-Spanish War (1654–1660))
Battle of Santa Cruz de Tenerife was a military operation in the Anglo-Spanish War (1654–60) which took place on 20 April 1657. An English fleet under Admiral...
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Henry Morgan's raid on Porto Bello (category Anglo-Spanish War (1654–1660))
Bello was a military event which took place in the latter half of the Anglo-Spanish war beginning on 10 July 1668. Notable Welsh Buccaneer Henry Morgan led...
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Raid on Málaga (1656) (category Anglo-Spanish War (1654–1660))
action by the English against the Spanish city of Málaga on 21 July 1656 as part of the Anglo–Spanish War (1654–1660). Five English ships, HMS Henry, HMS...
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Commonwealth Anglo-Spanish War (1654–1660) Flags of the English Interregnum List of ordinances and acts of the Parliament of England, 1642–1660 Knights, baronets...
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and Commonwealth of England led to the 1652 to 1654 First Anglo-Dutch War. The treaty that ended the war failed to address these issues, which included...
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The First Anglo-Dutch War, or First Dutch War, was a naval conflict between the Commonwealth of England and the Dutch Republic. Largely caused by disputes...
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Cole, D. H and E. C Priestley. An outline of British military history, 1660-1936 (1936). online Higham, John, ed. A Guide to the Sources of British Military...
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shortly after the conquest of the Spanish-held island of Jamaica by an English Army during the Anglo-Spanish War (1654–1660). It immediately developed a major...
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Governor of Jamaica, one of the principal commanders of the Anglo-Spanish War (1654–1660) Henry Paulson, American banker who served as the 74th United...
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1655-1660 Anglo-Spanish War (1654–1660) 1660-1662 Alonso Rancano 1660-1660 Jean Charles de Watteville 1660-1660 Claude Lamoral, 3rd Prince of Ligne 1660-1662...
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the colonies became embroiled in the First Anglo-Dutch War (1652–1654) and the Anglo-Spanish War (1654–1660). By the Stuart Restoration, new colonies were...
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Henry Morgan's raid on Puerto del Príncipe (category Anglo-Spanish War (1654–1660))
which took place during the latter stage of the Anglo-Spanish War between March and April 1668 on the Spanish island of Cuba. Some 700 Buccaneers in twelve...
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include the Italian Wars and Thirty Years' War in Europe, the Kongo Civil War in Africa, the Qing conquest of the Ming in Asia, the Spanish conquest of Peru...
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agree the Second Peace of Westminster in February 1674. The 1652–1654 First Anglo-Dutch War was the result of commercial rivalry and Orangist support for...
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