✦ History

Anglo-Spanish War (1727–1729)

February 11, 1727 – November 9, 1729

Result Status quo ante bellum; Treaty of Seville

Spain besieged British Gibraltar while Britain blockaded Porto Bello. The war ended with no change in territory.

Contemporaries

Great Britain

Spain

Great Britain
Spain
George I military commander George II military commander Robert Walpole military commander
Philip V of Spain military commander José Antonio de Gaztañeta military commander John William, Baron Ripperda military commander

Before and after

Ended by
Treaty of Seville November 9, 1729

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