Battle of Barfleur

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The Battle of Barfleur was a major 1692 naval engagement of the Nine Years' War in which an Anglo-Dutch fleet clashed with the French off the coast of Normandy, helping to check French naval dominance.


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Battle of Beachy Head (1690) followedBy Battle of Barfleur
Admiral Edward Russell notableBattle Battle of Barfleur
subject surface form: Edward Russell, 1st Earl of Orford
Anne Hilarion de Tourville notableWork Battle of Barfleur
Battle of La Hogue (1692) precededBy Battle of Barfleur
Battle of Lagos (1693) precededBy Battle of Barfleur