Henry Morgan's raid on Porto Bello was a military event which took place in the latter half of the Anglo-Spanish war beginning on 10 July 1668. Welsh buccaneer Henry Morgan led a largely English priva
Henry Morgan's attack on the Castillo de San Jeronimo, Porto Bello, 1668
Present day view of San Gerónimo's battlements
Present day view of Santiago fort and the bay
Present day view of San Felipe fortifications – the last to surrender.
The Raid on Puerto del Príncipe was a military event which took place during the latter stage of the Anglo-Spanish War between March and April 1668 on the Spanish island of Cuba. Some 700 Buccaneers i
Puerto del Príncipe being sacked in 1668 by Henry Morgan - illustration from 'The Buccaneers of America' by John Esquemeling
