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	The [[American Rite of the Templar Order\|Colonial Templar]] [[Shay Cormac]], captaining the ''[[Morrigan]]'' and assisted by two British [[brig]]s, was the first to confront the French fleet. Before any shots could be exchanged, however, the British vessels were ambushed by [[fireship]]s from all sides, forcing Shay to use the ''Morrigan''{{'}}s armaments to sink them.<ref name="ACRG">''[[Assassin's Creed: Rogue]]'' – [[The Battle of Quiberon Bay (memory)\|The Battle of Quiberon Bay]]</ref>		The [[American Rite of the Templar Order\|Colonial Templar]] [[Shay Cormac]], captaining the ''[[Morrigan]]'' and assisted by two British [[brig]]s, was the first to confront the French fleet. Before any shots could be exchanged, however, the British vessels were ambushed by [[fireship]]s from all sides, forcing Shay to use the ''Morrigan''{{'}}s armaments to sink them.<ref name="ACRG">''[[Assassin's Creed: Rogue]]'' – [[The Battle of Quiberon Bay (memory)\|The Battle of Quiberon Bay]]</ref>

	Once the fireships had been destroyed, the ''Formidable'' herself appeared to confront the ''Morrigan''. With British reinforcements still underway, the ''Morrigan'' fought the ''Formidable'' alone. When the French flagship was severely damaged, more fireships arrived to reinforce it, but despite ~~the~~ assistance, the ''Formidable'' was ultimately sunk by the ''Morrigan''.<ref name="ACRG"/>		Once the fireships had been destroyed, the ''Formidable'' herself appeared to confront the ''Morrigan''. With British reinforcements still underway, the ''Morrigan'' fought the ''Formidable'' alone. When the French flagship was severely damaged, more fireships arrived to reinforce it, but despite their assistance, the ''Formidable'' was ultimately sunk by the ''Morrigan''.<ref name="ACRG"/>

	As the rest of the British fleet arrived, it easily destroyed what remained of the French armada. The French were thus forced to abandon their plans to invade Scotland, and the battle was a decisive British victory.<ref name="ACRG"/>		As the rest of the British fleet arrived, it easily destroyed what remained of the French armada. The French were thus forced to abandon their plans to invade Scotland, and the battle was a decisive British victory.<ref name="ACRG"/>

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	The battle was a result of French plans to strike directly at mainland Britain by invading [[Scotland]]. Led by the flagship ''[[Formidable]]'', a French fleet sailed towards Great Britain, but the British sent their own fleet to intercept the French armada at {{Wiki\|Quiberon Bay}}.<ref>{{WP\|Battle of Quiberon Bay}}</ref>		The battle was a result of French plans to strike directly at mainland Britain by invading [[Scotland]]. Led by the flagship ''[[Formidable]]'', a French fleet sailed towards Great Britain, but the British sent their own fleet to intercept the French armada at {{Wiki\|Quiberon Bay}}.<ref>{{WP\|Battle of Quiberon Bay}}</ref>

	The [[American Rite of the Templar Order\|Colonial Templar]] [[Shay Cormac]], captaining the ''[[Morrigan]]'' and assisted by two British [[brig]]s, was the first to confront the French fleet. Before any shots could be exchanged, however, the British vessels were ambushed by [[fireship]]s from all sides, forcing Shay to use the ''Morrigan''{{'}}s armaments to sink them~~. Once the fireships had been destroyed, the ''Formidable'' herself appeared to confront the ''Morrigan''~~.<ref name="ACRG">''[[Assassin's Creed: Rogue]]'' – [[The Battle of Quiberon Bay (memory)\|The Battle of Quiberon Bay]]</ref>		The [[American Rite of the Templar Order\|Colonial Templar]] [[Shay Cormac]], captaining the ''[[Morrigan]]'' and assisted by two British [[brig]]s, was the first to confront the French fleet. Before any shots could be exchanged, however, the British vessels were ambushed by [[fireship]]s from all sides, forcing Shay to use the ''Morrigan''{{'}}s armaments to sink them.<ref name="ACRG">''[[Assassin's Creed: Rogue]]'' – [[The Battle of Quiberon Bay (memory)\|The Battle of Quiberon Bay]]</ref>

	With British reinforcements still underway, the ''Morrigan'' fought the ''Formidable'' alone. When the French flagship was severely damaged, more fireships arrived to reinforce it, but despite the assistance, the ''Formidable'' was ultimately sunk by the ''Morrigan''. As the rest of the British fleet arrived, it easily destroyed what remained of the French armada. The French were thus forced to abandon their plans to invade Scotland, and the battle was a decisive British victory.<ref name="ACRG"/>		Once the fireships had been destroyed, the ''Formidable'' herself appeared to confront the ''Morrigan''. With British reinforcements still underway, the ''Morrigan'' fought the ''Formidable'' alone. When the French flagship was severely damaged, more fireships arrived to reinforce it, but despite the assistance, the ''Formidable'' was ultimately sunk by the ''Morrigan''.<ref name="ACRG"/>

			As the rest of the British fleet arrived, it easily destroyed what remained of the French armada. The French were thus forced to abandon their plans to invade Scotland, and the battle was a decisive British victory.<ref name="ACRG"/>

	==Appearances==		==Appearances==

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	==History==		==History==
	The battle was a result of French plans to strike directly at mainland Britain by invading [[Scotland]]. ~~The French~~ flagship, ''[[Formidable]]'', ~~led the~~ French ~~assault on~~ the British ~~Navy~~.<ref ~~name="ACRG"~~>~~''[[Assassin's Creed: Rogue]]'' – [[The Battle of Quiberon Bay (memory)~~\|~~The~~ Battle of Quiberon Bay]]</ref>		The battle was a result of French plans to strike directly at mainland Britain by invading [[Scotland]]. Led by the flagship ''[[Formidable]]'', a French fleet sailed towards Great Britain, but the British sent their own fleet to intercept the French armada at {{Wiki\|Quiberon Bay}}.<ref>{{WP\|Battle of Quiberon Bay}}</ref>

	The [[American Rite of the Templar Order\|Colonial Templar]] [[Shay Cormac]], captaining the ''[[Morrigan]]'' and assisted by two British [[brig]]s, ~~confronted~~ the French fleet ~~that was sent against them~~. Before any shots could be exchanged, however, the British vessels were ambushed by [[fireship]]s from all sides, forcing Shay to use the ''Morrigan''{{'}}s armaments to sink them. Once the fireships had been destroyed, the ''Formidable'' herself appeared to confront the ''Morrigan''. <ref name="ACRG"/>		The [[American Rite of the Templar Order\|Colonial Templar]] [[Shay Cormac]], captaining the ''[[Morrigan]]'' and assisted by two British [[brig]]s, was the first to confront the French fleet. Before any shots could be exchanged, however, the British vessels were ambushed by [[fireship]]s from all sides, forcing Shay to use the ''Morrigan''{{'}}s armaments to sink them. Once the fireships had been destroyed, the ''Formidable'' herself appeared to confront the ''Morrigan''.<ref name="ACRG">''[[Assassin's Creed: Rogue]]'' – [[The Battle of Quiberon Bay (memory)\|The Battle of Quiberon Bay]]</ref>

	With British reinforcements still underway, the ''Morrigan'' fought the ''Formidable'' alone. When the French flagship was severely damaged, more fireships arrived to reinforce it, but despite the assistance, the ''Formidable'' was ultimately sunk by the ''Morrigan''. As the rest of the British fleet arrived, it easily destroyed what remained of the French armada. The French were thus forced to abandon their plans to invade Scotland, and the battle was a decisive British victory.<ref name="ACRG"/>		With British reinforcements still underway, the ''Morrigan'' fought the ''Formidable'' alone. When the French flagship was severely damaged, more fireships arrived to reinforce it, but despite the assistance, the ''Formidable'' was ultimately sunk by the ''Morrigan''. As the rest of the British fleet arrived, it easily destroyed what remained of the French armada. The French were thus forced to abandon their plans to invade Scotland, and the battle was a decisive British victory.<ref name="ACRG"/>

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	The '''Battle of Quiberon Bay''' (French: ''Bataille des Cardinaux'') was a naval engagement between the [[French Navy\|French]] and [[United Kingdom\|British]] [[Royal Navy\|Royal ~~navies~~]], on 20 November 1759, during the [[Seven Years' War]].		The '''Battle of Quiberon Bay''' (French: ''Bataille des Cardinaux'') was a naval engagement between the [[French Navy\|French]] and [[United Kingdom\|British]] [[Royal Navy\|Royal Navies]] on 20 November 1759, during the [[Seven Years' War]].

	The battle was a result of French plans to strike directly at mainland Britain by invading [[Scotland]]. The French flagship, ''[[Formidable]]'', led the French assault on the British Navy.		==History==
			The battle was a result of French plans to strike directly at mainland Britain by invading [[Scotland]]. The French flagship, ''[[Formidable]]'', led the French assault on the British Navy.<ref name="ACRG">''[[Assassin's Creed: Rogue]]'' – [[The Battle of Quiberon Bay (memory)\|The Battle of Quiberon Bay]]</ref>

	The ''[[Morrigan]]'' and two British [[~~Brig\|~~brig]]s confronted the French fleet that was sent against them. ~~But before they~~ could ~~exchange shots~~, ~~they~~ were ambushed by ~~several fireships, forcing~~ [[~~Shay Cormac\|Shay~~]] to use the ''Morrigan''~~<nowiki/>~~'s ~~firepower from almost all directions~~. ~~After sinking~~ the ~~French ships~~, the ''Formidable'' herself appeared to confront the ''Morrigan''. While British reinforcements will not arrive, Shay fought the ''Formidable'' alone. When the French flagship was severely damaged, more fireships arrived to reinforce the ''Formidable'', but despite the assistance, the ''Formidable'' was sunk by the ''Morrigan'' and the rest of the English fleet fought off the remains of the French fleet, forcing them to abandon their plans in invading the United Kingdom.		The [[American Rite of the Templar Order\|Colonial Templar]] [[Shay Cormac]], captaining the ''[[Morrigan]]'' and assisted by two British [[brig]]s, confronted the French fleet that was sent against them. Before any shots could be exchanged, however, the British vessels were ambushed by [[fireship]]s from all sides, forcing Shay to use the ''Morrigan''{{'}}s armaments to sink them. Once the fireships had been destroyed, the ''Formidable'' herself appeared to confront the ''Morrigan''. <ref name="ACRG"/>

	The battle was a decisive victory ~~for the [[United Kingdom\|British]]~~.<ref name="~~Quiberon Bay~~"~~>''[[Assassin's Creed: Rogue]]'' - [[The Battle of Quiberon Bay (memory)]]<~~/~~ref~~>		With British reinforcements still underway, the ''Morrigan'' fought the ''Formidable'' alone. When the French flagship was severely damaged, more fireships arrived to reinforce it, but despite the assistance, the ''Formidable'' was ultimately sunk by the ''Morrigan''. As the rest of the British fleet arrived, it easily destroyed what remained of the French armada. The French were thus forced to abandon their plans to invade Scotland, and the battle was a decisive British victory.<ref name="ACRG"/>

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	[[Category:Battles]]		[[Category:Battles]]
	[[Category:~~Seven Years'~~ War]]		[[Category:French and Indian War]]
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	The '''Battle of Quiberon Bay''' (French: ''Bataille des Cardinaux'') was a naval engagement between the [[French Navy\|French]] and [[United Kingdom\|British]] [[Royal Navy\|Royal navies]], on 20 November 1759, during the [[Seven Years' War]].		The '''Battle of Quiberon Bay''' (French: ''Bataille des Cardinaux'') was a naval engagement between the [[French Navy\|French]] and [[United Kingdom\|British]] [[Royal Navy\|Royal navies]], on 20 November 1759, during the [[Seven Years' War]].

	The French ~~planned in using their navy~~ to directly ~~strike~~ at mainland Britain~~, which they would first invade~~ [[Scotland]]. The French flagship, ''[[Formidable]], ''led the French assault on the British Navy.		The battle was a result of French plans to strike directly at mainland Britain by invading [[Scotland]]. The French flagship, ''[[Formidable]]'', led the French assault on the British Navy.

	~~Shay and his vessel, the~~ ''[[Morrigan]]~~'',''~~ ''and two British [[Brig\|brig]]s confronted the French fleet that was sent against them. But before they could exchange shots, they were ambushed by several fireships, forcing Shay to use the ''Morrigan''<nowiki/>'s firepower from almost all directions. After sinking the French ships, the ''Formidable'' herself appeared to confront the ''Morrigan''. While British reinforcements will not arrive, Shay fought the ''Formidable'' alone. When the French flagship was severely damaged, more fireships arrived to reinforce the ''Formidable'', but despite the assistance, the ''Formidable'' was sunk by the ''Morrigan'' and the rest of the English fleet fought off the remains of the French fleet, forcing them to abandon their plans in invading the United Kingdom.		The ''[[Morrigan]]'' and two British [[Brig\|brig]]s confronted the French fleet that was sent against them. But before they could exchange shots, they were ambushed by several fireships, forcing [[Shay Cormac\|Shay]] to use the ''Morrigan''<nowiki/>'s firepower from almost all directions. After sinking the French ships, the ''Formidable'' herself appeared to confront the ''Morrigan''. While British reinforcements will not arrive, Shay fought the ''Formidable'' alone. When the French flagship was severely damaged, more fireships arrived to reinforce the ''Formidable'', but despite the assistance, the ''Formidable'' was sunk by the ''Morrigan'' and the rest of the English fleet fought off the remains of the French fleet, forcing them to abandon their plans in invading the United Kingdom.

	The battle was a decisive victory for the [[United Kingdom\|British]]~~, due in part to the efforts of the~~ [[~~American Rite of the Templar Order\|Colonial Templar~~]] [[~~Shay Cormac]~~]~~, and his [[Ships\|vessel~~]~~] the~~ ''[[~~Morrigan~~]]''.		The battle was a decisive victory for the [[United Kingdom\|British]].<ref name="Quiberon Bay">''[[Assassin's Creed: Rogue]]'' - [[The Battle of Quiberon Bay (memory)]]</ref>

			==Appearances==
			*''[[Assassin's Creed: Rogue]]''

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	The French planned in using their navy to directly strike at mainland Britain, which they would first invade [[Scotland]]. The French flagship, ''[[Formidable]], ''led the French assault on the British Navy.		The French planned in using their navy to directly strike at mainland Britain, which they would first invade [[Scotland]]. The French flagship, ''[[Formidable]], ''led the French assault on the British Navy.

	Shay and his vessel, the ''Morrigan, ''and two British ~~brigs~~ confronted the French fleet that was sent against them. But before they could exchange shots, they were ambushed by several fireships, forcing Shay to use the ''Morrigan'''s firepower from almost all directions. After sinking the French ships, the ''Formidable'' herself appeared to confront the ''Morrigan''. While British reinforcements will not arrive, Shay fought the ''Formidable'' alone. When the French flagship was severely damaged, more fireships arrived to reinforce the ''Formidable'', but despite the assistance, the ''Formidable'' was sunk by the ''Morrigan'' and the rest of the English fleet fought off the remains of the French fleet, forcing them to abandon their plans in invading the United Kingdom.		Shay and his vessel, the ''[[Morrigan]]'','' ''and two British [[Brig\|brig]]s confronted the French fleet that was sent against them. But before they could exchange shots, they were ambushed by several fireships, forcing Shay to use the ''Morrigan''<nowiki/>'s firepower from almost all directions. After sinking the French ships, the ''Formidable'' herself appeared to confront the ''Morrigan''. While British reinforcements will not arrive, Shay fought the ''Formidable'' alone. When the French flagship was severely damaged, more fireships arrived to reinforce the ''Formidable'', but despite the assistance, the ''Formidable'' was sunk by the ''Morrigan'' and the rest of the English fleet fought off the remains of the French fleet, forcing them to abandon their plans in invading the United Kingdom.

	The battle was a decisive victory for the [[United Kingdom\|British]], due in part to the efforts of the [[American Rite of the Templar Order\|Colonial Templar]] [[Shay Cormac]], and his [[Ships\|vessel]] the ''[[Morrigan]]''.		The battle was a decisive victory for the [[United Kingdom\|British]], due in part to the efforts of the [[American Rite of the Templar Order\|Colonial Templar]] [[Shay Cormac]], and his [[Ships\|vessel]] the ''[[Morrigan]]''.

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	Shay and his vessel, the ''Morrigan, ''and two British brigs confronted the French fleet that was sent against them. But before they could exchange shots, they were ambushed by several fireships, forcing Shay to use the ''Morrigan'''s firepower from almost all directions. After sinking the French ships, the ''Formidable'' herself appeared to confront the ''Morrigan''. While British reinforcements will not arrive, Shay fought the ''Formidable'' alone. When the French flagship was severely damaged, more fireships arrived to reinforce the ''Formidable'', but despite the assistance, the ''Formidable'' was sunk by the ''Morrigan'' and the rest of the English fleet fought off the remains of the French fleet, forcing them to abandon their plans in invading the United Kingdom.		Shay and his vessel, the ''Morrigan, ''and two British brigs confronted the French fleet that was sent against them. But before they could exchange shots, they were ambushed by several fireships, forcing Shay to use the ''Morrigan'''s firepower from almost all directions. After sinking the French ships, the ''Formidable'' herself appeared to confront the ''Morrigan''. While British reinforcements will not arrive, Shay fought the ''Formidable'' alone. When the French flagship was severely damaged, more fireships arrived to reinforce the ''Formidable'', but despite the assistance, the ''Formidable'' was sunk by the ''Morrigan'' and the rest of the English fleet fought off the remains of the French fleet, forcing them to abandon their plans in invading the United Kingdom.

	The battle was a decisive victory for the [[United Kingdom\|British]], due in part to the efforts of the [[~~Colonial~~ Rite of the Templar Order\|Colonial Templar]] [[Shay Cormac]], and his [[Ships\|vessel]] the ''[[Morrigan]]''.		The battle was a decisive victory for the [[United Kingdom\|British]], due in part to the efforts of the [[American Rite of the Templar Order\|Colonial Templar]] [[Shay Cormac]], and his [[Ships\|vessel]] the ''[[Morrigan]]''.

	==References==		==References==

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