The Battle of Beachy Head, also known as the Battle of Bévéziers, was a fleet action fought on 10 July 1690 during the Nine Years' War. The battle was...
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off Beachy Head between the fleets of the Commonwealth of England and the United Provinces. The Battle of Beachy Head (1690), during the War of the Grand...
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Anglo-Dutch War. The Battle of Beachy Head in 1690 was a naval engagement during the Nine Years' War. The so-called Second Battle of Beachy Head took place over...
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The Battle of the Boyne (Irish: Cath na Bóinne IPA: [ˈkah n̪ˠə ˈbˠoːn̠ʲə]) took place in 1690 between the forces of the deposed King James II, and those...
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ventured into the Irish Sea, and later participated in the Battle of Beachy Head (1690) and the Battle of La Hougue (1692), when she was more than fifty years...
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The Battle of Fleurus, fought on 1 July 1690 near Fleurus, then part of the Spanish Netherlands, now in modern Belgium, was a major engagement of the...
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Camocke was made a commander of the Lion, a 60-gun ship, and fought with her at the Battle of Beachy Head (1690) and at the Battle of Barfleur (1692). He was...
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after her death, as part of the volume Beachy Head and Other Poems. The poem imagines events at the coastal cliffs of Beachy Head from across England's history...
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British Navy had encountered since Beachy Head, in 1690." Following the entry of France into the American War of Independence as an American ally in...
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all major naval battles between 1689 and 1744. As Lieutenant de Vaisseau of the Parfait (64), he fought in the Battle of Beachy Head (1690). He was also...
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François Louis Rousselet de Châteaurenault (redirect from Francois Louis de Rousselet, Marquis of Chateaurenault)
naval Battle of Beachy Head (1690) and the Battle of Lagos (1693). He was made vice-admiral in 1701, and commanded the French fleet during the Battle of Vigo...
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The following is an incomplete list of famous French naval battles from the Middle Ages to modern France....
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Claude de Forbin (category Knights of the Order of Saint Louis)
capitaine de vaisseau in June 1689, he commanded the Neptune in the Battle of Beachy Head (1690). After a campaign in the North Sea in 1691, he commanded the...
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André, marquis de Nesmond (category French military personnel of the Nine Years' War)
troop ships to Ireland in 1690. He fought in the Battle of Beachy Head (1690) as captain of the Souverain. During the Battle of Barfleur on board the Monarque...
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Noorderkwartier 74 guns (1690, 156 ft) – taken to pieces in 1712 (N) Maagd van Enkhuizen 72 guns (1690, 156 ft) – burnt at Battle of Beachy Head (1690) (A) Elswout...
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Anne Hilarion de Tourville (category French military personnel of the Franco-Dutch War)
Royal, where it would stay until the battles of Barfleur and La Hougue in 1692. At the Battle of Beachy Head in 1690, he defeated an Anglo-Dutch fleet,...
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Gustaf von Psilander (category Governors of Gotland County)
fighting in the Battle of Beachy Head (1690). Promoted to Sub-Lieutenant in his absence, he returned to Sweden in 1695. At the outbreak of the Great Northern...
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Events from the year 1690 in France Monarch – Louis XIV 1 July – Battle of Fleurus 10 July – Battle of Beachy Head 18 August – Battle of Staffarda François...
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HMS Hope (1678) (category Ships of the line of the Royal Navy)
of the line of the English Royal Navy, built by William Castle launched at Deptford Dockyard in 1678. She fought in the Battle of Beachy Head (1690)...
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the Battle of Palermo (1676). During the War of the Grand Alliance, Admiral Tourville won a significant victory in the Battle of Beachy Head (1690, Bataille...
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French ship Soleil Royal (1669) (category Ships of the line of the French Navy)
English anchored at Beachy Head. The Battle of Beachy Head (known in French as "Bataille de Béveziers") began in the morning of 10 July 1690 when the French...
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Beaujeu. She was part of the squadron under Tourville that departed Brest on 23 June 1690, leading to the Battle of Beachy Head on 10 July. Brillant held...
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(June 30 O.S.) – Battle of Beachy Head: the Anglo-Dutch navy is defeated by the French, giving rise to fears of a Jacobite invasion of England. July 11...
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of the following year. She was completed in May 1690 and took part in the Battle of Beachy Head on 10 July 1690. She later took part in the Battle of...
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Irish Battles, Belfast 1990. Eamonn O Ciardha, Ireland and the Jacobite cause – a Fatal Attachment, Dublin 2002. Padraig Lenihan, 1690, Battle of the Boyne...
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Bernard Desjean, Baron de Pointis (category French naval commanders in the War of the Spanish Succession)
bombardment of Algiers and the punitive action against Genoa. In the 1690s he fought under Tourville among others in the Battle of Beachy Head (1690). In 1693...
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the Battle of Beachy Head (1690). In July 1690 (two weeks after the battle) he transferred to the much smaller HMS Salamander (1687). As part of the crew...
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Texel 1673 Battle of Beachy Head 1690 Battle of Dogger Bank 1781 A few ships of the former Frisian Admiralty fought in the Battle of Camperdown in 1797...
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HMS Hampton Court (1678) (category Ships of the line of the Royal Navy)
held command from 1690 until his death on 2 January 1691. She was at the Battle of Beachy Head in Centre (Red) Squadron on 30 May 1690. During 1691 thru...
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battle. Suikermolen ( Dutch Republic Navy): Battle of Beachy Head: The fireship was sunk in battle. Tholen ( Dutch Republic Navy): Battle of Beachy Head:...
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