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Years: 1719 - 1719
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The incursion sent shockwaves through Spanish authorities, who suddenly recognized the vulnerability of their coastline to Allied amphibious attacks. The raid underscored the potential for Britain to open a new front far from the heavily fortified French frontier, forcing Spain to reconsider its defensive priorities.
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Years: 1719 - 1719
April
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- Austria, Archduchy of
- Netherlands, United Provinces of the (Dutch Republic)
- France, (Bourbon) Kingdom of
- Habsburg Monarchy, or Empire
- Spain, Bourbon Kingdom of
- Britain, Kingdom of Great
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