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Prince Rupert (1619-82). A nephew of Charles I, King of England, and a distinguished cavalry leader in the Civil War. He also commanded the English Royalist fleet, but was attacked by Blake at Malaga and lost most of his ships.
J. N. Larned, Larned's History of the World, Vol. III (New York: Merrill & Baker, 1897) 403.
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