#battle of grenada 1779

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Two young Grenadian students sketching old cannon on a hilltop fortress wall overlooking a deep blue harbour, side angle, bright mid-morning sun

Why Grenada Changed Hands Between France and Britain So Often

Grenada switched between France and Britain in 1763, 1779 and 1783. This explainer shows why the island mattered so much and what each change left behind.

14/10/2026 8 min read