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1690 naval battle between a Venetian fleet under Daniele Dolphin and a combined Muslim fle
1690 naval battle between a Venetian fleet under Daniele Dolphin and a combined Muslim fleet
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1706
Battle of 1706 during the War of Spanish Succession
Battle of 1706 during the War of Spanish Succession
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1755 battle in the Seven Years' War
1755 battle in the Seven Years' War
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1756
1756 battle of the French and Indian War
1756 battle of the French and Indian War
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Battle during the 1798 Rebellion in Ireland
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