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The Story of

Saint Kitts and Nevis

1629 – 1782

Island sovereign state in the Caribbean Sea

  1. Battle of St. Kitts

    17 June 1629 – 7 September 1629

    The Battle of St. Kitts or St.

  2. Siege of Brimstone Hill

    12 February 1782 – 13 February 1782

    The French invasion of Saint Kitts also known as the siege of Brimstone Hill, from 19 January–13 February 1782, was a part of the American Revolutionary War. After landing on Saint Kitts, French troops under the Marquis de Bouillé stormed and besieged the fortress of Brimstone Hill.