18th century in Martinique

French botanist (1663-1738)

part of the Anglo-French War (1781)

1780 battle during the American Revolutionary War in the West Indies

British capture of the French colony of Martinique in January and February 1762 during the Seven Years' War

French Jesuit

1759 unsuccessful British invasion of the island during the Seven Years' War

1779 action between three French and 15 British ships of the line