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Copenhagen, Battle of

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Copenhagen, Battle of

Naval victory on 2 April 1801 by a British fleet under Sir Hyde Parker (1739-1807) and Nelson over the Danish fleet. Nelson put his telescope to his blind eye and refused to see Parker's signal for withdrawal.



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