Fort Karl
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Fort Karl is a historic military fort located in Gustavia, the capital of Saint Barthélemy. It was built by the Swedish in 1789 and was named for Karl XIII. Today, the location of the fort's remains is a protected site, managed by the Conservatoire du littoral.
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Location: 17.8941, -62.8503, KML, Cluster Map, Maps,
9 places
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Capture of Saint Martin ⓘ
1633 naval battle of the Eighty Years' War -
Attack on Saint Martin ⓘ
1644 naval battle of the Eighty Years' War -
Saint-Barthélemy Mutiny ⓘ
mutiny on Saint-Barthélemy in 1810 -
Fort Amsterdam ⓘ
17th century Dutch fort near Philipsburg, Sint Maarten -
Fort Gelderland ⓘ
fort used by the Dutch West India Company -
Fort Karl ⓘ
historic military fort in Saint Barthélemy (French Caribbean) -
Fort Oscar ⓘ
18th century military base in Saint Barthélemy -
Fort Willem I ⓘ
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Swedish battery of Fort Gustav III ⓘ
historic military fort in Gustavia (Saint Barthélemy)
1633-06-25T00:00:00Z
1633-07-01T00:00:00Z
1644-03-20T00:00:00Z
1644-04-17T00:00:00Z
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| Type | Subtype | Date | Description | Notes | Source |
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| area | region | 2010 | Sint Maarten | country of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, island country, country | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1633 | Capture of Saint Martin | Dutch Republic, Hispanic Monarchy, military expedition | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1644 | Attack on Saint Martin | Dutch Republic, Hispanic Monarchy, naval battle | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1810 | Saint-Barthélemy Mutiny | mutiny | Wikidata |
| site | fort | Fort Amsterdam | fort | Wikidata | |
| site | fort | Fort Gelderland | fort | Wikidata | |
| site | fort | Fort Karl | fort | Wikidata | |
| site | fort | Fort Oscar | fort, military base | Wikidata | |
| site | fort | Fort Willem I | fort | Wikidata | |
| site | fort | Swedish battery of Fort Gustav III | fort | Wikidata | |