• Thumbnail for Battle of Pulo Buton
    The Battle of Pulo Buton (1606) was a naval engagement that took place in Pulo Buton, near the coast of Sumatra, between a Portuguese fleet commanded...
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  • The Battle of Liaoluo Bay (Chinese: 料羅灣海戰; pinyin: Liàoluó Wān Hǎizhàn) took place in 1633 off the coast of Fujian, China; involving the Dutch East India...
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  • The Battle of Penfui took place on 9 November 1749 in the hillside of Penfui, near modern Kupang. A large Topass army was defeated by a numerically inferior...
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    The Battle of Blaauwberg (also known as the Battle of Cape Town) was a successful British amphibious operation during the War of the Third Coalition which...
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    The Battle in the Bay of Matanzas was a naval battle in Cuba during the Eighty Years' War in which a Dutch squadron was able to defeat and capture a Spanish...
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    the battle of Shimonoseki a significant engagement.[citation needed] While the battles of Shimonoseki Strait were mere footnotes in the histories of the...
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    The Battle of Jambi in 1630 was a naval engagement between Portuguese, Dutch and English ships in the Indonesian archipelago. Although the Portuguese...
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    The Battle of Macau in 1622 was a conflict of the Dutch–Portuguese War fought in the Portuguese settlement of Macau, in southeastern China. The Portuguese...
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  • de Rojas y Borja died in this battle being shot in his leg. Marley, David (2008). Wars of the Americas A Chronology of Armed Conflict in the Western Hemisphere...
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    of Pleret was a siege and storming that occurred in Pleret during the Java War. It was the first time that Diponegoro didn't avoid a pitched battle and...
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    The Battles of La Naval de Manila or Battle of Manila Bay (Spanish: Batallas de las marinas de Manila) were a series of five naval battles fought in the...
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    The invasion of the Cape Colony, also known as the Battle of Muizenberg (Dutch: Slag om Muizenberg), was a British military expedition launched in 1795...
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  • Thumbnail for Battle of Mannar (1658)
    The Battle of Mannar was a short battle fought between the Dutch and the opposing Portuguese forces on 22 February 1658. This battle, along with the subsequent...
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  • The Battle of Kombi was a decisive battle in the war between Ndongo-Matamba and Portugal during the Dutch period of Angolan history. When the Dutch forces...
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    The naval Battle of Bantam took place on 27 December 1601 in Bantam Bay (now Banten Bay), Indonesia, when an exploration fleet of five Dutch ships under...
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  • encountered a Portuguese fleet that engaged them at the Battle of Formoso River. In the battle, one of the Portuguese galleons blew up when its gunpowder magazine...
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  • Thumbnail for Battle of Cape Rachado
    The Battle of Cape Rachado, off Cape Rachado in 1606, was an important naval engagement between the Dutch East India Company (VOC) and Portuguese Navy...
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    siege of Salvador was a siege that took place between April and May 1638, during the Dutch–Portuguese War and Eighty Years' War. The governor of the Dutch...
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    The naval Battle of the Abrolhos took place on 12 September 1631 off the coast of Pernambuco, Brazil, during the Eighty Years' War. A joint Spanish-Portuguese...
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  • The Battle of Tabocas, also known as the Battle of Mount Tabocas, was fought between the Dutch and the Portuguese army. The battle took place on Mount...
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  • The Battle of Casa Forte was the second major clash in the War of Divine Light, fought between Dutch troops and Portuguese militias. The confrontation...
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    (1942) Battle of Tarakan (1942) Battle of Balikpapan (1942) Battle of Kendari (1942) Battle of Samarinda (1942) Battle of Banjarmasin (1942) Battle of Ambon...
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    Bruce. Harbottle's Dictionary of Battles. (Van Nostrand Reinhold, 1981) (ISBN 0442223366). Fortescue, John (1910). A History of the British Army. Vol. 5....
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    deaths of thousands of Portuguese individuals. The roots of the conflict began in the late 16th century when the Dutch arrived in the vicinity of Malacca...
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    Padri War (category Dutch conquest of Indonesia)
    fully prepared for a large-scale attack. Battle of Sulit Air (1825) The Battle of Sulit Air was also one of the Padri's victories, where they succeeded...
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    islands of Saparua, Haruku, Nusa Laut, Buru, and Manipa. After the attack on Amboyna, Spencer sailed Samarang to the island of Pulo Ay (or Pulo Ai), in...
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    served as governor of the Dutch Cape Colony, and had been forced to capitulate after being defeated by British forces at the Battle of Blaauwberg in 1806...
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    The Second Battle of Guararapes was the second and decisive battle in the Insurrection of Pernambuco between Dutch and Portuguese forces in February 1649...
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    Travancore–Dutch War (category Battles of the Travancore–Dutch War)
    Indian kingdom of Travancore, culminating in the Battle of Colachel in 1741. Travancore won the war with the notable military service of fishermen community...
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  • Thumbnail for First Battle of Guararapes
    The First Battle of Guararapes took place during the Insurrection of Pernambuco, between Dutch and Portuguese forces in Pernambuco, in a dispute for the...
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