Battle of Blaye (1593 AD)
Battle of Blaye (Supported by: & France of Henry IV vs Side B) took place in 1593 AD during Anglo-Spanish War.
Battle facts
- Year: 1593 AD
- Date: 1593-04-18
- Era: Early Modern
- Conflict: Anglo-Spanish War
- Side A: Supported by:, France of Henry IV
- Commanders (A): Admiral Wilkenson, Vice-Admiral Brailford, Captain Limaille
- Commanders (B): Pedro de Zubiaur, Joanes de Villaviciosa
- Casualties: approx. 2 galleons sunk (Flagship destroyed)
Several ships damaged and 6 English merchant vessels captured2 ships burned
- Outcome: Spanish victory
- Coordinates: 45.130°, -0.670°
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