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1697 raid on Cartagena, during the War of the Grand Alliance, the castle fell to the French privateer Baron de Pointis. ️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️ British Admiral Edward Vernon attacked the fortress in the 1741 Battle of Cartagena de Indias, an important conflict of the War of Jenkins' Ear. Vernon forces were repelled by the Spanish admiral Blas de Lezo.