Episode 2 of 4
British Fleet Sent to Corsica
- When
- 1794
- Where
- Corsica
In 1794 Britain, at war with revolutionary France, dispatched a fleet to Corsica under Admiral Samuel Hood.
After Paoli requested the protection of the British government, then at war with revolutionary France, Britain sent a fleet to Corsica in 1794 under Admiral Samuel Hood, providing the military backing for the new kingdom's establishment.
Sources
- Anglo-Corsican Kingdom Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-26
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