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Battle of Cabrita Point
The Battle of Cabrita Point, sometimes referred to as the Battle of Marbella, was a naval battle that took place while a combined Spanish-French force besieged Gibraltar on 10 March 1705 (21 March 1705 in the New Calendar) during the War of Spanish Succession.
The battle was an allied victory (English, Portuguese and Dutch) which effectively ended the Franco-Spanish siege of Gibraltar.
Prelude.
The allies had conquered Gibraltar on behalf of the Archduke Charles of Habsburg on 1
Cabrita
Cabrita is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
- Augusto Cabrita (1923–1993), Portuguese photographer, cinematographer and film director
- Barbara Cabrita (born 1982), French-Portuguese actress
- Eduardo Cabrita (born 1961), Portuguese politician
- Fernando Cabrita (1923–2014), Portuguese football forward and manager
- Pedro Cabrita Reis (born 1956), Portuguese artist
See also.
- The Battle of Cabrita Point, was a naval battle that took place while a combined