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A detail of the Capture of the Spanish galleon Nuestra Señora de Cavadonga by the British ship HMS Centurion, a 1743 oil panting by Samuel Scott. (Royal Museum, Greenwich, London)
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APA Style
Scott, S. (2021, July 21). Capture of the Nuestra Señora de Cavadonga. World History Encyclopedia. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/14400/capture-of-the-nuestra-senora-de-cavadonga/
Chicago Style
Scott, Samuel. "Capture of the Nuestra Señora de Cavadonga." World History Encyclopedia, July 21, 2021. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/14400/capture-of-the-nuestra-senora-de-cavadonga/.
MLA Style
Scott, Samuel. "Capture of the Nuestra Señora de Cavadonga." World History Encyclopedia, 21 Jul 2021, https://www.worldhistory.org/image/14400/capture-of-the-nuestra-senora-de-cavadonga/.
