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Battle of San Juan de Ulúa,1568

The Battle of San Juan de Ulúa was a battle between English privateers and Spanish forces at San Juan de Ulúa (modern Veracruz, Mexico). It marked the end of the campaign carried out by an English flotilla of six ships that had systematically conducted what the Spanish considered to be illegal trade in the Caribbean Sea, including the slave trade, at times imposing it by force. Naval Battles, Ancient and Modern by Edward Shippen, 1883 (cropped and cleaned).

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Battle of San Juan de Ulúa,1568

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The Battle of San Juan de Ulúa was a battle between English privateers and Spanish forces at San Juan de Ulúa (modern Veracruz, Mexico). It marked the end of the campaign carried out by an English flotilla of six ships that had systematically conducted what the Spanish considered to be illegal trade in the Caribbean Sea, including the slave trade, at times imposing it by force. Naval Battles, Ancient and Modern by Edward Shippen, 1883 (cropped and cleaned).

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1568 • 16 16TH XVI XVITH SIXTEENTH CENTURY • 16 CENTURY • 16TH CENTURY • 16TH • ATLANTIC SLAVE TRADE • BATTLE OF SAN JUAN DE ULÚA • BATTLE • CARIBBEAN SLAVE TRADE • ENGLISH • FLEET • HISTORY • JESUS OF LÜBECK • JOHN HAWKINS • NAVY • PRIVATEERS • SLAVE SHIP • SLAVE • SLAVERY • SPANISH • TRIANGLE TRADE