George Byng8 May 1706
Byng takes part in the naval relief of Barcelona during the 1706 campaign.
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Byng takes part in the naval relief of Barcelona during the 1706 campaign.
Leake's fleet relieves Barcelona and forces the Bourbon siege to collapse.
Relieves Barcelona and forces the Bourbon siege to fail.
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