military conflict fought between 1778 and 1783
Documented facts
- Date
- June 1778 (Gregorian) — September 1783 (Gregorian)
- Precision
- Month
- Referenced location
- English Channel
- Source coordinates
- 50.0000°, -2.0000°
- Part of
- Anglo-French Wars
Referenced participants
Documented participation does not establish opposing sides. Alliances absent from the sources are not reconstructed.
People and command
- Louis Guillouet, comte d'Orvilliers — documented command · Source ↗
- Charles Hector, comte d'Estaing — documented command · Source ↗
- François Joseph Paul de Grasse — documented command · Source ↗
- Pierre André de Suffren de Saint Tropez — documented command · Source ↗
- Augustus Keppel, 1st Viscount Keppel — documented command · Source ↗
- John Byron — documented command · Source ↗
- George Brydges Rodney, 1st Baron Rodney — documented command · Source ↗
- Edward Hughes — documented command · Source ↗
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