naval engagement, early modern
Battle of Ibiza
Battle of Ibiza was a naval engagement fought in 1780 at Ibiza, in what is now Spain. Its exact site is not recorded; the atlas places it at Ibiza. The recorded result: Swedish victory. Recorded strength: 1 frigate against 1 cutter.
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Record
| Date | 1780 (year precision) to 1780 | |
|---|---|---|
| Place | Ibiza, Spain 38.980N, 1.430E | |
| Kind | Naval engagement, early modern | |
| Territorial change | British retreat | |
| Strength | 1 frigate | 1 cutter |
| Casualties and losses | 1 killed; 14 wounded | 2 killed |
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Nearest engagements
- Capture of the galleon Lion Couronné 1651, 23 km S
- Battle of Formentera 1529, 31 km S
- Battle of Portopí 1229, 111 km NE
- Siege of Denia 1244, 116 km W
- Siege of Dénia 1707, 116 km W
Elsewhere in 1780
- Battle of Camden United States
- Battle of Cape St. Vincent Portugal
- Battle of Waxhaws United States
- Battle of Kings Mountain United States
- Siege of Charleston United States
Battle of Ibiza is one of 2,009 engagements of the 18th century in the atlas and one of 1,070 in present-day Spain.
Sources
Identity, coordinates, dates and the war from Wikidata Q107718406, released under CC0. Result, belligerents, commanders, strength and casualties from the infobox of the English Wikipedia article Battle of Ibiza (1780), revision 1384288333, read 2026-11-14, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0; the article's text is not reproduced here. Present-day country and state from Natural Earth. Dates before 1582 follow the Julian calendar as recorded.