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Battle of Block Island

Name: War Atlas: Named Conflicts and Empire Borders, 3000 BCE – Present
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United States

Estimated casualties

Casualty figures unrecorded for this conflict.

Battle of Block Island (1636), part of the Indian War. Massachussetts defeated Peqot Indians.

Belligerents2

Massachussetts
Peqot Indians

Conflict graph

PART OFPequot War

Sources

HCED — Miller & Bakar (2023), Historical Conflict Event Dataset, J. Conflict Resolution 67(2-3)
Jaques, Dictionary of Battles and Sieges (HCED primary source)

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Cite as: Battle of Block Island (1636). War Atlas. https://waratlas.org/c/battle-of-block-island · Sources & methodology