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Defeat of Spanish Fleet Reported Across Europe
Mail from The Hague and various ports recount British victory near Syracuse and Melazzo, Spanish vessels captured with provisions and powder. Reports mention garrisons of Messina, Medinas, and Reggio, with German artillery debates and a courier to Turin for command decisions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hague Courant
Naples
Messina
Great Britain
Spain
Reggio
Medina
Syracusa
Melaffo
Merling
Port Se
Salvador
Turin
Rome
Count Hamilton
Sturemberg
Vienna
Bing
Castagnetta
Chacon
Cardinal Aquaviva
Palermo
Madrid
Leg
Sicily
St. Salva
Eberaff
Bavaria
France
Flanders
Mantua
Eugene
Amsterdam
Barcelona
Genoa
Hague
Palmes
Poland
England
Rotterdam
Behav
Himsel
Price
Saxony
Olmurz
Briton
Portugal
Paris
Machault
Sardinia
Marquis de St. Thomas
Malta
Spanifry
Genoeze
Jague
Span
Alberoni
Stanhope
Gibraltar
Port-Mahon