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12 August 1665

The Battle of Vågen in Bergen

13 August 1704

The Grand Alliance won at Blenheim
The Battle of Blenheim was a major engagement of the War of the Spanish Succession fought near the village of Blindheim in Bavaria. The allied victory shattered French ambitions in central Europe.

12 August 1665


The Battle of Vågen in Bergen
The Battle of Vågen was a naval battle in Bergen during the Second Anglo-Dutch War between England and the Dutch Republic. It was fought in the harbor itself and ended without a clear decision.

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