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Battle of Les Formigues
The naval Battle of Les Formigues (or Las Hormigas) took place probably in the early morning of 4 September 1285 near Las Hormigas, about 85kms north-east of Barcelona, when an Aragonese-Sicilian galley fleet commanded by Roger of Lauria defeated a French and Genoese galley fleet commanded by Henry di Mari and John de Orreo.
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