Action of 12–17 January 1640 (1640 AD)

Action of 12–17 January 1640 (Side A vs Dutch Republic) took place in 1640 AD during Dutch–Portuguese War.

Battle facts

Year: 1640 AD
Date: 1640-01-17
Era: Early Modern
Conflict: Dutch–Portuguese War
Side B: Dutch Republic
Commanders (A): Fernando de Mascarenhas
Commanders (B): Willem Loos
Casualties: approx. 2 vessels lost1 vessel lost
Outcome: Dutch victory
Coordinates: -7.747°, -34.813°

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Action of 12–17 January 1640 (1640 AD)

Action of 12–17 January 1640 took place in 1640 AD. Side A vs Dutch Republic. Approx. 2 vessels lost1 vessel lost casualties. Part of Dutch–Portuguese War. Explore the interactive map and full Wikipedia details on WarAtlas. Please enable JavaScript to use the full app.