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The battle of the Glorious First of June is fought, the first naval engagement between Britain and France during the French Revolutionary Wars.

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Glorious First of June

1794 naval battle of the French Revolutionary Wars

The Glorious First of June, also known as the Fourth Battle of Ushant, was fought on 1 June 1794 between the British and French navies during the War of the First Coalition. It was the first and largest fleet action of the French Revolutionary Wars.
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French Revolutionary Wars

1792–1802 wars between the Republic and European monarchies

The French Revolutionary Wars were a series of sweeping military conflicts resulting from the French Revolution that lasted from 1792 until 1802. They pitted France against Great Britain, Austria, Prussia, Russia, and several other countries. The wars are divided into two…
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