First Battle of San Salvador (1641 AD)

First Battle of San Salvador (Side A vs Dutch Republic) took place in 1641 AD during Eighty Years' War.

Battle facts

• Year: 1641 AD
• Date: 1641-08-01
• Era: Early Modern
• Conflict: Eighty Years' War
• Side B: Dutch Republic
• Commanders (A): Giovanni di San Felice, Luís Barbalho
• Commanders (B): Jan Moritz van Nassau-Siegen
• Casualties: approx. Light500 killed 30 captured Large amount of abandoned military equipment
• Outcome: Portuguese-Spanish victory
• Coordinates: 25.133°, 121.733°

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