Lagos, a seaport on the south coast of Portugal, 30 miles ENE. from the extremity of Cape St Vincent. Pop. 7900, who fish for tunny and sardines. In the bay of Lagos Admiral Boscawen defeated the French Toulon fleet, August 18, 1759.
Lagos
Chambers's Encyclopaedia, Volume 6: Humber to Malta, p. 481
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