土倫海戰
土倫海戰發生於1744年2月22日至23日,是奧地利王位繼承戰爭中發生在土倫附近的一場海戰。一支法西聯合艦隊和英國的地中海艦隊交戰。最終英國艦隊被迫撤離。
對於英國,這場戰鬥被認為是慘痛的失敗。法西艦隊成功突破了英國的封鎖並給英國人造成了慘痛的傷亡,導致英國人撤退到梅諾卡島。這場海戰後法西兩國控制了地中海,使得義大利戰場由法西聯軍大獲全勝。
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