Conquest of Koneswaram Temple (1622 AD)

Conquest of Koneswaram Temple (Side A vs East India Company Kandy) took place in 1622 AD during Sinhalese–Portuguese conflicts.

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Year: 1622 AD
Date: 1622-04-14
Era: Early Modern
Conflict: Sinhalese–Portuguese conflicts
Side B: East India Company Kandy
Commanders (A): Constantino de Sá, Baretto, Cabral
Commanders (B): Erich Grubbe, Svend Due Senarath Adahasin
Casualties: approx. Unknown14 artillery pieces Multiple guns 2 Ships
Outcome: Portuguese victory
Coordinates: 8.582°, 81.246°

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Conquest of Koneswaram Temple (1622 AD)

Conquest of Koneswaram Temple took place in 1622 AD. Side A vs East India Company Kandy. Approx. Unknown14 artillery pieces Multiple guns 2 Ships casualties. Part of Sinhalese–Portuguese conflicts. Explore the interactive map and full Wikipedia details on WarAtlas. Please enable JavaScript to use the full app.