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Which siege did Rodney successfully relieve?

  • Siege of Gibraltar

  • Siege of Yorktown

  • Siege of Havana

  • Siege of Boston

Answer

The Siege of Gibraltar was successfully relieved by Admiral Rodney in 1782, during the American Revolutionary War. The siege had lasted for nearly three years, with the Spanish and French forces attempting to capture Gibraltar from the British.
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