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into the river on floating branches and set them on fire. The current dragged the burning material towards the enemy craft. This unexpected action forced the
British expeditionary force to suspend their attack for the rest of the night and retreat to defensive positions. The next day, the British
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and began a vigorous attack upon the fortress, which continued throughout the night. The garrison, energized by
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garrison commander, led the defenders to victory in a battle that lasted six days. Herrera handled the cannons of the fortress, and the
Spanish managed to defend the strategic position, but the British finally lifted their siege after being called for service in other more critical areas of the
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on the San Juan River in July. The attacking force consisted of two thousand men and more than fifty boats, while the soldiers at the fortress numbered only around a hundred. To make matters worse, the invaders threatened the region at a time when the commander of the fortress, Don
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made a solemn oath to her father that she would defend the fortress at the cost of her life if necessary. The elder
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in half as well as provide potential access to the
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1412:Philippines
1395:signed the
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1254:El Castillo
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889:Oran (1732)
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2208:2011-04-23
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1714:2011-04-24
1666:2011-04-24
1643:References
1603:, Colonel
1455:Lovigüisca
1373:Penthievre
1292:Background
1270:Costa Rica
1262:Costa Rica
1242:San Carlos
754:St. Kitts
287:Vila Velha
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1572:Aftermath
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1467:Muy Muy
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123:Result
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