Anglo-Spanish War (1654-60)

If you are looking for the page with the statistics about this event you can find it here:All Statistics

Was a war between the Kingdom of Spains and the Commonwealth of England caused by commercial rivalry.

Chronology

Interactive Chronologies with maps are available in the section Changes Navigation

1. Caribbean Theatre of the Anglo-Spanish War (1654-1660)

Was the Caribbean Theatre of the Anglo-Spanish War (1654-1660).

April 1655: Siege of Santo Domingo.

June 1655: Weakened by fever, the English force sailed west for the Colony of Santiago, the only Spanish West Indies island that did not have new defensive works. They landed in May 1655 at a place called Santiago de la Vega, now Spanish Town.

2. Low Countries Theatre of the Anglo-Spanish War (1654-60)

Was the Low Countries Theatre of the Anglo-Spanish War (1654-1660).

September 1657: Mardyck was captured and garrisoned by Commonwealth troops.

3. Treaty of Madrid (1670)

Was the treaty that ended the Anglo-Spanish War (1654-1660).

August 1670: The 1670 treaty was signed by Spanish King Charles II and British King Charles II. The cession of Jamaica and the Cayman Islands marked the end of Spanish control in the region and solidified British dominance in the Caribbean.