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25 April 1464 battle of the Wars of the Roses
25 April 1464 battle of the Wars of the Roses
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1607 naval battle during the Eighty Years' War in which a Dutch fleet surprised and engage
1607 naval battle during the Eighty Years' War in which a Dutch fleet surprised and engaged a Spanish fleet anchored at the Bay of Gibraltar
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1643 battle of the first English civil war
1643 battle of the first English civil war
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1644 rebellion in Beijing, China which deposed the Ming dynasty
1644 rebellion in Beijing, China which deposed the Ming dynasty
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1808 battle in Norway
1808 battle in Norway
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