events
July 21, 1656
The Raid on Málaga takes place during the Anglo-Spanish War.
Raid on Málaga (1656)
The Raid on Malaga was a military action by the English against the Spanish city of Málaga on 21 July 1656 as part of the Anglo–Spanish War (1654–1660).
Anglo-Spanish War (1654–1660)
The Anglo-Spanish War was fought between England and Spain between 1654 and 1660. It was driven by the economic and religious rivalry between the two countries, with each side attacking the other's commercial and colonial interests in various ways, such as privateering and naval expeditions.