The Battle of Lagos took place between a British fleet commanded by Edward Boscawen and a French fleet under Jean-François de La Clue-Sabran over two days in 1759 during the Seven Years' War. They fought south west of the Gulf of Cádiz on 18 August and to the east of the small Portuguese port of…
18th Century · 19th August
Battle of Lagos: Naval battle during the Seven Years' War between Great Britain and France.
1759
Year of Event
267
Years Ago