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    The Battle of Vigo Bay, also known as the Battle of Rande (Galician: Batalla de Rande; Spanish: Batalla de Rande), was a naval engagement fought on 23...
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  • The Battle of Vigo may refer to: Battle of Vigo Bay, which took place in 1702 as part of the War of the Spanish Succession Capture of Vigo, a British operation...
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    privileges by the kings of Spain. In 1702, the Battle of Vigo Bay occurred, and in 1719, because a Spanish fleet which departed from Vigo attempted to invade...
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    The Battle of Vigo Bay is a 1702 oil on canvas painting by the Dutch artist Ludolf Bakhuizen. It depicts the Battle of Vigo Bay fought by Anglo-Dutch...
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    Moaña (category Municipalities in the Province of Pontevedra)
    Strait of Rande, where the Rande Bridge now connects Moaña with the municipality of Redondela, was the scene of the Battle of Vigo Bay (or Battle of Rande)...
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    burnt in the Battle of Vigo Bay in October 1702 Triton 44 (launched January 1697 at Brest) – captured by the English in the Battle of Vigo Bay in October...
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    George Rooke (category British naval commanders in the War of the Spanish Succession)
    at the Battle of Vigo Bay in the opening stages of the War of the Spanish Succession. He also commanded the allied naval forces at the capture of Gibraltar...
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    which was renamed in the 18th century after the Battle of Vigo Bay. While a nearby hamlet named Vigo was recorded on an 18th-century map, the present...
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  • Four ships of the Royal Navy have been named HMS Vigo, after the Battle of Vigo Bay. HMS Vigo was a 48-gun fourth rate launched in 1693 as HMS Dartmouth (1693)...
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    Spanish in the 1702 Battle of Vigo Bay. It has important literary connections. The street runs between Regent Street and the junction of Burlington Gardens...
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