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	NationMaster - Encyclopedia: Battle of Trafalgar (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Cape Trafalgar (Spanish: Cabo Trafalgar) is a headland in Cadiz Province in the South-West of Spain.
		Trafalgar – Caldiero – Amstetten – Cape Ortegal – Dürenstein – Schöngrabern – Austerlitz
		The Battle of Trafalgar, as seen from the mizzen starboard shrouds of the Victory by J. The Battle of Trafalgar, fought on 21 October 1805, is part of the War of the Third Coalition assembled by Britain against France.
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	Battle of Trafalgar - LoveToKnow 1911
		TRAFALGAR The British victory over the French off Cape Trafalgar, fought on the 21st of October 1805, was a sequel of the breakdown of Napoleon's great scheme for the invasion of the British Isles (See Napoleonic Campaigns: Naval).
		But Admiral Calder, having been summoned home to stand a court-martial, took his flagship with him on the 14th, and on the 17th another line-of-battle ship had to be detached to renew her stores.
		Accounts of the battle of Trafalgar are to be found in all the naval, and most of the general, histories of the time.
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	Battle of the First of June - LoveToKnow 1911
		He sailed from Spithead on the 2nd of May with 34 sail of the line and 15 smaller vessels, having under his charge nearly a hundred merchant ships which were to be seen clear of the Channel.
		The other six under Rear-admiral Montagu were to go as far as Cape Finisterre, and were then to cruise on the look-out for the French convoy between Cape Ortegal and Belle Isle.
		It was a very bold departure from the then established methods of fighting, and most honourable in a man of sixty-eight, who had been trained in the old school.
	www.1911encyclopedia.org /Battle_of_the_First_of_June (1354 words)

	Battle of Trafalgar - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Trafalgar – Caldiero – Amstetten – Cape Ortegal – Dürenstein – Schöngrabern – Austerlitz
		The Battle of Trafalgar, fought on 21 October 1805, is part of the War of the Third Coalition assembled by Britain against France.
		It was the most significant naval battle of the Napoleonic Wars and the pivotal naval battle of the 19th century.
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	Battle of Trafalgar Encyclopedia
		The Battle of Trafalgar (Spanish: Cabo Trafalgar), saw the British decisively defeat a combined French and Spanish fleet on 21 October 1805 in the most significant naval battle of the Napoleonic Wars.
		The 200th anniversary of the battle was also marked by six days of celebrations in Portsmouth during June and July, and at St Paul's Cathedral (where Nelson is entombed) and in Trafalgar Square in London in October (T Square 200), as well as across the rest of the UK.
		Lapenotiere's historic voyage in HMS Pickle bringing the news of victory from the fleet to Falmouth and thence by post chaise to the Admiralty in London, was commemorated by the New Trafalgar Dispatch and Trafalgar Way celebrations, from July to September, in which an actor played the part of Lapenotiere and reenacted the historic journey.
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	Battle Of Trafalgar info here at en.88of100d.info (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		It was the furthermost naval battle of the Napoleonic Wars and the pivotal naval assertion of the 19th century.
		Napoleon's naval disposition in 1805 was for the French and Spanish fleets in the Mediterranean and CÃ¡diz to rupture terminated the blockade and pool in the West Indies.
		The 200th of the battle was exceeding marked by six twenty-four hourss of celebrations in Portsmouth amid June and July, and at St Paul's Cathedral (where Nelson is entombed) and in Trafalgar Square in London in October (T Square 200), as trim as fractious the respite of the UK.
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	Battle of Cape Finisterre (1805) Information
		The naval Battle of Cape Finisterre (Galicia, Spain) took place on 22 July 1805 during the War of the Third Coalition in the Napoleonic Wars, near Cape Finisterre in northwest Spain between a British fleet commanded by Vice Admiral Sir Robert Calder and a Franco-Spanish fleet commanded by Admiral Pierre Charles Silvestre de Villeneuve.
		The battle was a serious defeat for the French: fifteen British ships had engaged twenty Franco-Spanish and captured two Spanish.
		Battle of Cape Finisterre for other battles of this name.
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	Battle Of Trafalgar info here at en.90of100e.info (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		The Battle of Trafalgar, fought on 21 October 1805, is bulk of the War of the Third Coalition assembled by Britain against France.
		It was the strapping pole important naval battle of the Napoleonic Wars 'n the pivotal naval carnage of the 19th century.
		The 200th jubilee of the battle was conjointly marked by six sunlights of celebrations in Portsmouth mid June 'n July, 'n at St Paul's Cathedral (where Nelson is entombed) 'n in Trafalgar Square in London in October (T Square 200), as fit as crossed the tranquility of the UK.
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	BATTLE FIRST OF JUNE - Online Information article about BATTLE FIRST OF JUNE
		Lizard, the convoy was sent on its way protected by 8 line of battle ships and 6 or 7 frigates.
		Montagu were to go as far as Cape Finisterre, and were then to cruise on the look-out for the French convoy between Cape Ortegal and Belle Isle.
		Lord Howe's orders were not fully obeyed by all his captains, but a signal victory was won,—six of the French line of battle ships were taken, and one, the " Vengeur," sunk.
	encyclopedia.jrank.org /FAT_FLA/FIRST_OF_JUNE_BATTLE.html (1744 words)

	Informat.io on Battle Of Trafalgar
		The Battle of Trafalgar, fought on 21 October 1805, is part of the War of the Third Coalition assembled by Britain against Spain.
		The French sailed for Europe, originally intending to break the blockade at Brest, but after two of his Spanish ships were captured during the Battle of Cape Finisterre by a squadron under Vice-Admiral Sir Robert Calder, Villeneuve decided not to attempt joining the fleet in Brest, and sailed back to Ferrol.
		Because the winds were very light during the battle, all the ships were moving extremely slowly, and the lead British ships were under fire from several of the enemy for almost an hour before their own guns would bear.
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	BATTLE OF TRAFALGAR - Online Information article about BATTLE OF TRAFALGAR
		blockade he had instructed his captains as to how he meant to fight the approaching battle.
		When in the early morning the enemy was seen to the east, Nelson's fleet was in two divisions, somewhat scattered—his own of 12 sail of the line being to the westward and windward in the light breeze from W.N.W.; Collingwood's of 15 sail being to leeward and east.
		At 6.4o the signal wag made to form the order of sailing and prepare for battle.
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	The Orkneyingers' Saga - The Gold Scales
		It is probable that, as the battle was fought in Sanday, that the sacrifice to Odin took place on that island, and not on Rínansey; and that the cairn of Halfdan Longlegs must be sought for among the many barrows which still exist on Sanday.
		Leaving "Imbolum" they passed "Engilsness," or Cape St. Angelo, though another reading is Ægisness, said to be the point at the end of the Thracian Chersonese, at the mouth of the Dardanelles, where they lay some nights waiting for a fair south wind to carry them across the sea of Marmora to the great city.
		But the Lapps wished to forbid them a passage, and there arose a battle; and that might and magic followed Norr and his men; that their foes became as swine (3) as soon as they heard the war-cry and saw weapons drawn, and the Lapps betook themselves to flight.
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	John Henry Newman
		He took his motto from the Iliad: "They shall know the difference now." Achilles went down into battle, fought for eight years, won victory upon victory, but was defeated by his own weapons when "Tract 90" appeared, and retired to his tent at Littlemore, a broken champion.
		He deprecated the intrusions of amateurs into divinity; but he was anxious that laymen should take their part in the movement of intellect.
		This led him to encourage J. Capes in founding the "Rambler", and H. Wilberforce in editing the "Weekly Register." But likewise it brought him face to face with a strong reaction from the earlier liberal policy of Pius IX.
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	Booklist (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		At the height of the battle, the crew betrayed the officers.
		In a battle, the captain was killed and he was wounded and the crew struck to the enemy.
		He fought at the Battle of Cape St. Vincent and was a flag officer at Spithead during the mutiny.
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	battle of Caporetto - Hutchinson encyclopedia article about battle of Caporetto (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		The battle took place at Caporetto, a village on the River Isonzo in northwest Slovenia.
		The German commander, General Karl von Bülow, broke through Italian lines on the Isonzo and forced an Italian retreat to fall back onto the Piave line.
		This information should not be considered complete, up to date, and is not intended to be used in place of a visit, consultation, or advice of a legal, medical, or any other professional.
	encyclopedia.farlex.com /battle+of+Caporetto (366 words)

	Battle of Trafalgar information - Search.com
		The Battle of Trafalgar, fought on 21 October 1805, is part of the War of the Third Coalition assembled by Britain against Spain.
		The French sailed for Europe, originally intending to break the blockade at Brest, but after two of his Spanish ships were captured during the Battle of Cape Finisterre by a squadron under Vice-Admiral Sir Robert Calder, Villeneuve decided not to attempt joining the fleet in Brest, and sailed back to Ferrol.
		Because the winds were very light during the battle, all the ships were moving extremely slowly, and the lead British ships were under fire from several of the enemy for almost an hour before their own guns would bear.
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	Name Histories I
		She was one of the van of the enemy’s combined fleet at the battle of Trafalgar, and after being slightly engaged and firing a few shots at the “Victory,” she escaped with three other ships under Rear-Admiral Dumanoir.
		The battle cruiser proceeded to New York where the cruisers “Drake,” which was flying the flag of Rear-Admiral F.T. Hamilton, “Duke of Edinburgh,” and “Argyll” joined the union.
		The Admiral of the fleet was the representative of the British Nation at the Hudson-Fulton centenary celebrations, instituted by the state of New York in honour of the tercentenary of Henry Hudson’s discovery of the River Hudson and the practical centenary (really 102 years) of Robert Fulton’s launching the first steamer on that river.
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	Celtic Origins
		Cape Fisterra, Cape Tourinan, Cape Vilan, Cape Roncudo and Cape Santo Hadrian are the prominent capes along this coast.
		In 1585 the city was plundered by the pirate Sir Francis Drake before he crossed the Atlantic during a cruise meant to punish Spain for an embargo it had imposed on English ships.
		During this battle the Spanish fleet was sunk by the combined English and Dutch navies.
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	History: TODAY IN HISTORY
		The battle was strange in that instead of being fought in a wide open field, it was fought in the narrow streets and alleys of the town itself.
		The First Battle of St Albans was the first battle of the Wars of the Roses and was fought on May 22, 1455 in the town of St Albans, Hertfordshire.
		The Battle of Tara Hill was fought on 26 May 1798 between British forces and Irish rebels involved in the Irish Rebellion of 1798, resulting in a heavy defeat for the rebels and the end of the rebellion in County Meath.
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	Informat.io on Battle Of Cape Finisterre (1805)
		The naval Battle of Cape Finisterre (Galicia, Spain) took place on 22 July 1805 during the War of the Third Coalition in the Napoleonic Wars, near Cape Finisterre in northwest Spain between a British fleet commanded by Vice Admiral Sir Robert Calder and a Franco-Spanish fleet commanded by Admiral Pierre Charles Silvestre de Villeneuve.
		The battle was a serious defeat for the French: fifteen British ships had engaged twenty Franco-Spanish and captured two Spanish.
		Battle of Cape Finisterre for other battles of this name.
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	Royal Navy, RN, Battle, Honours, Sabang, Leyte, Burma, Walcheren, Takao, Tirpitz, Normandy, Narvik, Bismarck
		BISCAY 1940-45 - Ushant to Cape Ortegal, from 12W to French coast,
		NOTE: In all other reference sources, the Battle of Kula Gulf was fought on the night of the 5th/6th July.
		The battle on the night of the 12th/13th July when HMNZS Leander was in action and damaged is referred to as the Battle of Kolombangara, Royal New Zealand Navy only
	www.naval-history.net /WW2CampaignsRNHons.htm (754 words)

	Dictionary of Canadian Biography
		He often suggested that the Acadians be resettled in the more populous southern colonies, believing that, as long as Canada was under French rule, the Acadians could not be trusted to remain loyal British subjects, whether or not they took the oath of allegiance.
		Warren hoped to see a “Civil Government” established on Cape Breton Island as soon as the war was over, believing that few settlers would come as long as military rule survived.
		Shortly after the victory of Cape Ortegal, parliament was suddenly dissolved and Warren, who had earlier agreed to support the government, stood for the City of Westminster, which “invariably returned men of the highest social standing.” Election success came easily though it cost him £7,000.
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	The McGill University Napoleon Collection
		Naval Battle of Ushant (Ouessant), “Glorious 1 st of June”.
		Naval Battle of Ile de Groix (Battle of l’Orient).
		Naval Battle of Abukir Bay (Battle of the Nile).
	digital.library.mcgill.ca /napoleon/english/timeline-other.htm (143 words)

	WebRoots Library U.S. Military (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		And after the battle was once begun the sneers which most of our historians, as well as the participators in the fight, have showered upon the British captains for not foregoing the advantages which their entire masts and better artillery gave them by coming to close quarters, are decidedly foolish.
		Hilyar's conduct during the battle, as well as his treatment of the prisoners afterward, was perfect, and as a minor matter it may be mentioned that his official letter is singularly just and fair- minded.
		She was of great assistance in the battle of the 28th, throwing during the course of the cannonade over 800 shot, and suffering very little in return.
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	Napoleon Series Battle Lists: Other Actions
		It is doubtful to claim this event as an English victory because the french fleet succeeded in reaching the target of protecting a naval grain convoy coming from America.
		But nevertheless the battle itself was an English tactical victory.
		Naval Battle of Abukir Bay (Battle of the Nile)
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	Voyages and commercial enterprises of the sons of New England. : a machine-readable transcription.
		A few days before the completion of our business at the Cape, th6 British frigate Diomede anchored in the bay which was rather an alarming incident, as at that period the thirst for plunder among the officers of the British navy, and their consequent annoyance of neutrals were very great.
		In the autumn of 1795, a voyage was determined on for the bark, to the Isle of Bourbon ; to lade a part of the cargo at New York, and to proceed to Boston for the remainder.
		Cape of Good Hope is very remarkable in its formation; so much so, as to make a lasting impression on the memory of those who have once seen ~it.
	memory.loc.gov /award/mymhiwe/g540c63/g540c63.sgm (14870 words)

	CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: John Henry Newman
		He took his motto from the Iliad: "They shall know the difference now." Achilles went down into battle, fought for eight years, won victory upon victory, but was defeated by his own weapons when "Tract 90" appeared, and retired to his tent at Littlemore, a broken champion.
		He deprecated the intrusions of amateurs into divinity; but he was anxious that laymen should take their part in the movement of intellect.
		This led him to encourage J. Capes in founding the "Rambler", and H.
	www.newadvent.org /cathen/10794a.htm (6221 words)

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