Raid on Rochefort

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The Raid on Rochefort was a British amphibious attempt to capture the French Atlantic port of Rochefort in September 1757 during the Seven Years' War. The raid pioneered a new tactic of "descents" on the French coast, championed by William Pitt who had taken office a few months earlier.

1757  Wikimedia, Wikidata
naval battle, Kingdom of Great Britain, France, 

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1757 Raid on Rochefort
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1627 — 1628 Siege of La Rochelle
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The Whisker`s. Or Sr Jn Suckling`s Bugga Boh`s 1757 (caricature) RMG RV6425 (cropped)The Whisker's. Or Sr Jn Suckling's Bugga Boh's 1757 (caricature) RMG RV6425 (cropped)
Chart of the Road of Basque 1757Chart of the Road of Basque 1757
Carte de l`île d`Aix en 1762Carte de l'île d'Aix en 1762
Attaque de l`ile d`Aix et de Rochefort en 1757 par le AnglaisAttaque de l'ile d'Aix et de Rochefort en 1757 par le Anglais
    TypeSubtypeDateDescriptionNotesSource
    eventarmed conflict1224Siege of La RochellesiegeWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1242Battle of TaillebourgKingdom of France, battle, Kingdom of England, PoitouWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1372Siege of La RochellesiegeWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1372Battle of La RochelleKingdom of England, Crown of Castile, naval battle, Castilian NavyWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1372Siege of SoubisesiegeWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1573Siege of La RochellesiegeWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1621Blockade of La RochellesiegeWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1622Blockade of La RochellesiegeWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1627Siege of La Rochellesiege, Armand-Jean du Plessis, duc de Richelieu, George Villiers, 1st Duke of Buckingham, Benjamin, Duke of Frontenay, Jean Guiton, Louis XIII of FranceWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1757Raid on RochefortKingdom of Great Britain, naval battleWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1809Battle of the Basque RoadsUnited Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, naval battleWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1944Allied Siege of La RochellesiegeWikidata
    linkpageThree Decks page@Wikidata
    sitefortFort de Chef-de-BaieredoubtWikidata
    sitefortFort de FourasfortWikidata
    sitefortFort ÉnetfortWikidata
    sitefortFort LiédotfortWikidata
    sitefortFort LouisfortWikidata
    sitefortFort Louvoissea fort, fort, tidal islandWikidata
    sitefortFort MadamefortWikidata
    sitefort1672Fort LapointefortWikidata
    sitefort1673Redoute de l'AiguillefortWikidata
    sitefort1683Fort LupinfortWikidata
    sitefort1801Fort Boyardsea fortWikidata
    sitemilitary base1665Arsenal de Rochefortshipyard, naval base, arsenalWikidata
    sitemuseumMusée National de la Marine de Rochefortnaval museumWikidata
    sitetowerFortifications maritimes de La Rochellefortified towerWikidata
    sitetower1399tour de Moureillesfortified towerWikidata
    commonsimageThe Whisker's. Or Sr Jn Suckling's Bugga Boh's 1757 (caricature) RMG RV6425 (cropped) Commons
    commonsimageChart of the Road of Basque 1757 Commons
    commonsimageCarte de l'île d'Aix en 1762 Commons
    commonsimageAttaque de l'ile d'Aix et de Rochefort en 1757 par le Anglais Commons
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