Invasion of Curaçao (1800)
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title:
Invasion of Curaçao (1800)
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The Invasion of Curaçao in 1800 during the War of the Second Coalition was launched by French forces against the Batavian Republic. The French had landed on the island on 22 July, and on 5 September attacked and captured a fort protecting the town of Willemstad, Curaçao. The American consul sent for help, and on 10 September the Dutch governor of the island surrendered to a British frigate, HMS Nereide, under the command of Frederick Watkins. On 22 September the American sloops USS Patapsco and
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Military incursion as part of the French Revolutionary Wars
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Invasion_of_Cura%C3%A7ao_(1800)
date created:
2011-07-20T14:18:16Z
date modified:
2024-09-14T11:14:31Z
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