Invasion of Minorca (1781)

August 19, 1781 – February 5, 1782 · Menorca

Result Franco-Spanish victory

A French and Spanish force under the Duc de Crillon landed on Minorca and besieged the British garrison in Fort St. Philip. The British surrendered in February 1782, and Spain regained the island.

Spanish

French

British

Strength and losses

Strength
14,000
Killed
184
Wounded
380
Strength
3,000
Killed
59
Wounded
149
Captured
2,481