30 June 1690
Battle of Beachy Head
William III is fighting James II, Louis XIV wants a Jacobite rebellion and invades
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William III is fighting James II, Louis XIV wants a Jacobite rebellion and invades
William III is fighting James II, Louis XIV wants a Jacobite rebellion and invades
Tourville defeats the combined Anglo-Dutch fleet at the Battle of Beachy Head.
Defeats the Anglo-Dutch fleet & sinks 5 of its ships
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