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English forces begin the siege that brings Jamaica under English rule

📅 20 Mei 1655

On 20 May 1655, English forces began the siege of Spanish-held Jamaica after their failed attempt to take Santo Domingo. The invasion changed the colonial power controlling the island; it did not mark...