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Battle of Schosshalde
Battle of Schosshalde
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1664
1664 force of Moroccan warriors ambushed and defeated a detachment of the garrison of Engl
1664 force of Moroccan warriors ambushed and defeated a detachment of the garrison of English Tangier
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1746
1746 military engagement that took place in India
1746 military engagement that took place in India
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1807 treaty between France and Persia
1807 treaty between France and Persia
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1823 naval battle during the Brazilian War of Independence
1823 naval battle during the Brazilian War of Independence
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