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October 25

 * 1147 - The Portuguese, under Afonso I, and Crusaders from England and Flanders conquer Lisbon after a four-month siege.
 * 1415 - The army of Henry V of England defeats the French at the Battle of Agincourt.
 * 1747 - British fleet under Admiral Sir Edward Hawke defeats French at the second battle of Cape Finisterre.
 * 1813 - War of 1812: Canadians and Mohawks defeat the Americans in the Battle of Chateauguay.
 * 1854 - The Battle of Balaklava during the Crimean War (Charge of the Light Brigade).
 * 1983 - Operation Urgent Fury: the United States and its Caribbean allies invade Grenada, six days after Prime Minister Maurice Bishop and several of his supporters were executed in a coup d'état.