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The siege of Guadeloupe took place from March to May 1703 during the War of the Spanish Succession, when a British expeditionary force led by Christopher Codrington landed on Guadeloupe in the French West Indies, and laid siege to the capital of Basse-Terre. Charles Auger, the French governor, received reinforcements from Martinique led by Nicolas de Gabaret. The latter opted for a Fabian strategy and scorched earth tactics, destroying resources and Fort St Charles in the process. A lack of supplies and heavy losses from disease forced the British to lift the siege in May.

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  • Le siège de la Guadeloupe est une tentative avortée de capture de l'île française de la Guadeloupe en 1703 par une force anglaise sous les ordres de Christopher Codrington, pendant la guerre de Succession d'Espagne. La défense énergique du gouverneur de l'île, Charles Auger, l'arrivée de renforts en provenance de la Martinique et une pénurie de vivre contraignent les Anglais à lever le siège de l'île. (fr)
  • The siege of Guadeloupe took place from March to May 1703 during the War of the Spanish Succession, when a British expeditionary force led by Christopher Codrington landed on Guadeloupe in the French West Indies, and laid siege to the capital of Basse-Terre. Charles Auger, the French governor, received reinforcements from Martinique led by Nicolas de Gabaret. The latter opted for a Fabian strategy and scorched earth tactics, destroying resources and Fort St Charles in the process. A lack of supplies and heavy losses from disease forced the British to lift the siege in May. (en)
  • L'assedio di Guadalupa fu un fallito tentativo da parte delle forze del Regno d'Inghilterra guidate da di catturare l'isola francese di Guadalupa durante la Guerra di successione spagnola. Una vigorosa difesa coordinata dal governatore di Guadalupa, Charles Auger, assieme ai rinforzi ricevuti dalla Martinica, ed unitamente alla mancanza di risorse e munizioni da parte delle forze inglesi, fecero terminare ben presto l'assedio con l'abbandono dei britannici del campo di battaglia e la vittoria dei francesi. (it)
  • グアドループ包囲戦(グアドループほういせん、英語: Siege of Guadeloupe)はスペイン継承戦争中の1703年に行われた、イングランド王国によるフランス王国領グアドループの包囲。グアドループ総督の激しい抵抗、マルティニークから派遣されたフランス軍の増援、およびイングランド軍の補給の不足により、包囲は失敗した。 (ja)
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  • Guadeloupe; British landed on Basse-terre (en)
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  • Charles Wills (en)
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  • Le siège de la Guadeloupe est une tentative avortée de capture de l'île française de la Guadeloupe en 1703 par une force anglaise sous les ordres de Christopher Codrington, pendant la guerre de Succession d'Espagne. La défense énergique du gouverneur de l'île, Charles Auger, l'arrivée de renforts en provenance de la Martinique et une pénurie de vivre contraignent les Anglais à lever le siège de l'île. (fr)
  • The siege of Guadeloupe took place from March to May 1703 during the War of the Spanish Succession, when a British expeditionary force led by Christopher Codrington landed on Guadeloupe in the French West Indies, and laid siege to the capital of Basse-Terre. Charles Auger, the French governor, received reinforcements from Martinique led by Nicolas de Gabaret. The latter opted for a Fabian strategy and scorched earth tactics, destroying resources and Fort St Charles in the process. A lack of supplies and heavy losses from disease forced the British to lift the siege in May. (en)
  • L'assedio di Guadalupa fu un fallito tentativo da parte delle forze del Regno d'Inghilterra guidate da di catturare l'isola francese di Guadalupa durante la Guerra di successione spagnola. Una vigorosa difesa coordinata dal governatore di Guadalupa, Charles Auger, assieme ai rinforzi ricevuti dalla Martinica, ed unitamente alla mancanza di risorse e munizioni da parte delle forze inglesi, fecero terminare ben presto l'assedio con l'abbandono dei britannici del campo di battaglia e la vittoria dei francesi. (it)
  • グアドループ包囲戦(グアドループほういせん、英語: Siege of Guadeloupe)はスペイン継承戦争中の1703年に行われた、イングランド王国によるフランス王国領グアドループの包囲。グアドループ総督の激しい抵抗、マルティニークから派遣されたフランス軍の増援、およびイングランド軍の補給の不足により、包囲は失敗した。 (ja)
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  • Siège de la Guadeloupe (1703) (fr)
  • Assedio di Guadalupa (it)
  • グアドループ包囲戦 (ja)
  • Siege of Guadeloupe (en)
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