Holmes's Bonfire (1666 AD)

Holmes's Bonfire took place in 1666 AD during Second Anglo-Dutch War.

Battle facts

Year: 1666 AD
Date: 1666-08-20
Era: Early Modern
Conflict: Second Anglo-Dutch War
Commanders (A): Robert Holmes
Casualties: approx. 6 killed 24 wounded2 ships destroyed 140 merchant vessels destroyed
Outcome: English victory
Coordinates: 53.361°, 5.216°

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Holmes's Bonfire (1666 AD)

Holmes's Bonfire took place in 1666 AD. Approx. 6 killed 24 wounded2 ships destroyed 140 merchant vessels destroyed casualties. Part of Second Anglo-Dutch War. Explore the interactive map and full Wikipedia details on WarAtlas. Please enable JavaScript to use the full app.