1779
Great Siege of Gibraltar
Siege · Europe · 1779 – 1783
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357 events in the atlas are dated to 24 June, from 637 CE to 2026. The best known come first; below them is every one, age by age, the most significant first.
1779
Siege · Europe · 1779 – 1783
1812
Conquest · Europe
1932
Rebellion · Southeast Asia
1948
Event · 1948 – 1949
2018
Election · Middle East
2026
Natural disaster · South America
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