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1637 during the Dutch-Portuguese War
The Battle of Elmina in 1637 was a military engagement between the Portuguese and the Dutch that culminated with the capture of the historical St. George
Battle_of_Elmina_(1637)
Topics referred to by the same term
Battle of Elmina may refer to: Battle of Elmina (1625), during the Dutch-Portuguese War Battle of Elmina (1637), during the Dutch-Portuguese War Battle
Battle_of_Elmina
1625 battle
they withdrew. Battle of Elmina (1637) History of Elmina Glete, Jan, Warfare at Sea, 1500-1650: maritime conflicts and the transformation of Europe (2000)
Battle_of_Elmina_(1625)
Town in Central Region, Ghana
Elmina (Fante: Edina) is a town and the capital of the Komenda/Edina/Eguafo/Abirem District on the south coast of Ghana in the Central Region. It is situated
Elmina
Portuguese colony in west Africa (1482–1642)
known as the Battle of Elmina (1625). In August of 1637, the Dutch West India Company again targeted Elmina, which they saw as both the seat of Portuguese
Portuguese_Gold_Coast
they were ambushed and forced to retreat. Battle of Elmina (1625) Battle of Elmina (1637) Dutch West India Company Gerrit Knaap , Henk Heijer: "The First
Battle_of_Príncipe
Calendar year
nation of Ghana, troops of the Dutch West India Company capture the Portuguese territory of the Gold Coast after the five-day Battle of Elmina. September
1637
Dutch possession in Western Africa between 1598 and 1872
colony in West Africa after Fort Elmina was captured from the Portuguese in 1637, but fell into disarray after the abolition of the slave trade in the early
Dutch_Gold_Coast
Castilian Succession Battle of Elmina (1625) – 1625 – Dutch–Portuguese War Battle of Elmina (1637) – 1637 – Dutch–Portuguese War List of conflicts in Ghana
List_of_wars_involving_Ghana
1618–1651 theater of war
expedition to the Gambia and the Battle of Elmina (1625), the Dutch gains at the Battle of Elmina (1637) and the Battle of Axim (1642) collapsed the Portuguese
Thirty Years' War outside Europe
Thirty_Years'_War_outside_Europe
1652 Dutch-built fort in coastal Ghana
on the site of a fortified chapel that the Portuguese had built and that the Dutch had burned to the ground in the Battle of Elmina (1637). The Dutch
Fort_Coenraadsburg
séperation de la Castille jusqu'à nos jours (in French). Parent-Desbarres. Battle of Alarcos, Theresa M. Vann, Medieval Iberia: An Encyclopedia, Ed. E. Michael
List of wars involving Portugal
List_of_wars_involving_Portugal
Capture of the Island of Mannar by the Dutch
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
Battle_of_Mannar_(1658)
1803–1837 armed conflict in Sumatra, Indonesia
attack. This attack inflicted heavy losses on the Dutch. The Battle of Sulit Air was also one of the Padri's victories, where they succeeded in expelling
Padri_Wars
1609–1621 Dutch East India Company campaign
Nederlandse aanval op Elmina, 1624-1626 [Expedition to the Gold Coast: The journal of Jan Dircksz Lam about the Dutch attack on Elmina, 1624-1626] (in Dutch)
Dutch conquest of the Banda Islands
Dutch_conquest_of_the_Banda_Islands
of conflicts in Ghana. 1896 Battle of Adibo 1588–1654 Dutch–Portuguese War October 25, 1625 Battle of Elmina August 24, 1637 – August 29, 1637 Battle
List_of_conflicts_in_Ghana
17th-century Dutch military plan
Arguin in 1633; in 1637, Elmina also fell. Two attempts to recapture Salvador failed, however. In 1641, a fleet under the leadership of Cornelis Jol finally
Groot_Desseyn
The Battle of Pulo Buton (1606) was a naval engagement that took place in Pulo Buton, between a Portuguese fleet commanded by Dom Álvaro de Menezes and
Battle_of_Pulo_Buton
1581–1640 line of Portuguese kings
Portuguese possessions of Elmina Castle, Saint Thomas, and Luanda, Angola, on the west coast of Africa. After the dissolution of the Iberian Union in 1640
Philippine_dynasty
Naval battle of the Eighty Years' War
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
Battles_of_La_Naval_de_Manila
Part of the Sino–Dutch conflicts in 1633
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
Battle_of_Liaoluo_Bay
1636 Portuguese-Dutch battle in Brazil
When the Portuguese sent a large armada of thirty ships, and a large number of soldiers to put an end to Dutch Brazil in 1636. It was stopped, and soundly
Battle_of_Mata_Redonda
Historical region in coastal West Africa
surrounding the São Jorge da Mina castle. After the Dutch victory in the 1637 Battle of Elmina limited the Portuguese to only buying enslaved Africans in Grande
Costa_da_Mina
Dutch siege against Portugal in Malaysia
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
Siege_of_Malacca_(1640–1641)
1765 war over Kharg island
but was repulsed by the Dutch. Petronhoting, the commander of the Dutch and in charge of the Dutch East India Company in the Persian Gulf at the time
Persian–Dutch_War
Naval battle during Eighty Years' War
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
Battle_in_the_Bay_of_Matanzas
Series of military engagements in 1863–1864 between Japan and Western Powers
the battle of Shimonoseki a significant engagement.[citation needed] While the battles of Shimonoseki Strait were mere footnotes in the histories of the
Shimonoseki_campaign
1806 engagement of the War of the Third Coalition
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
Battle_of_Blaauwberg
Dutch colonial war in Java (1825–1830)
at the village of Siluk on 17 September. During the battle, many of Diponegoro's commanders were killed in action, and the remnants of the rebels split
Java_War
1631 naval conflict
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
Battle_of_Abrolhos
Conquest of Indonesia by Japan, 1941–1942
(1941–1942) Battle of Manado (1942) Battle of Tarakan (1942) Battle of Balikpapan (1942) Battle of Kendari (1942) Battle of Samarinda (1942) Battle of Banjarmasin
Dutch_East_Indies_campaign
1637 military campaign in Brazil
plundering of Alagos. Subsequently, they reached the Heart of Porto Calvo, where a significant battle with Portuguese forces, known as the Battle of Porto
Campaign_of_Porto_Calvo
1647 battle
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
Battle_of_Kombi
1601 naval battle of the Dutch-Portuguese War
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
Battle_of_Bantam
1945–1949 Indonesian conflict and diplomatic struggle against Dutch rule
January 1946) Battle of Petaling (14 February 1946) Bandung Sea of Fire (23–24 March 1946) Battle of Bali Strait (5 April 1946) Battle of Margarana (20
Indonesian National Revolution
Indonesian_National_Revolution
1638 naval battle
The Battle of Goa refers to a series of naval engagements between the Portuguese Armada and the Dutch East India Company fleets attempting to blockade
Battle_of_Goa_(1638)
Part of the Pernambucana Insurrection (1649)
The Second Battle of Guararapes was the second and decisive battle in the Insurrection of Pernambuco between Dutch and Portuguese forces in February 1649
Second_Battle_of_Guararapes
1739–1753 war in India
the Indian kingdom of Travancore, culminating in the Battle of Colachel in 1741. In the early 18th century, the Malabar Coast region of present-day Kerala
Travancore–Dutch_War
Akan people in Ghana
trade which eventually turned out to be a slave trade. In 1637, the Dutch captured Elmina Castle, Fort Sebastian at Shama in 1640 and in 1642, they had
Ahanta_people
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
Battle_of_Casa_Forte
Battle for the control of the Persian Gulf trade
The battle off Hormuz or the battle of the Persian Gulf on 11–12 February 1625 was "perhaps the largest naval battle ever fought in the Persian Gulf".
Battle_off_Hormuz_(1625)
1781 campaign in the Fourth Anglo-Dutch War
Sumatra took place during the Fourth Anglo-Dutch War in August 1781. A fleet of the British East India Company set forth to capture the Dutch settlements
Raid_on_Sumatra
1630 naval battle
The Battle of Jambi in 1630 was a naval engagement between Portuguese and Dutch ships in the Indonesian archipelago. Although the Portuguese won this
Battle_of_Jambi
Union of Castile, Aragon and Portugal, 1580–1640
conquered the Portuguese possessions of Elmina Castle, São Tomé Island, and Luanda, Angola, on the west coast of Africa. This began a war over Brazil
Iberian_Union
1619 Dutch capture of Autonomous city of Banten
warehouses. An English fleet of 15 ships arrived under Thomas Dale, former governor of the colony of Virginia. After a sea battle, the newly appointed Dutch
Fall_of_Jayakarta
Conflict in Brazil in the 17th century
administrator of the West India Company (WIC), in the conquered territories in 1637, the Portuguese waged the so-called "Guerra Brasílica", a type of guerrilla
Insurrection_of_Pernambuco
1624 Dutch campaign in Portuguese Angola
van Zuylen's campaign against Luanda took place in 1624, it was an episode of the Dutch-Portuguese War that resulted in a heavy defeat for the Dutch West
Filips van Zuylen's campaign against Luanda
Filips_van_Zuylen's_campaign_against_Luanda
Battle
Bruce. Harbottle's Dictionary of Battles. (Van Nostrand Reinhold, 1981) (ISBN 0442223366). Fortescue, John (1910). A History of the British Army. Vol. 5.
Invasion_of_Surinam_(1804)
1643–1644 War Between the Dutch and Cambodia
cannons and 500 haps of copper (1 hap = 15 kg), equivalent to 7.5 tons. The seizure of the goods did not release to the Dutch. Until 1637, the Dutch sent "Henry
Cambodian–Dutch_War
Event during the Java War
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
Storming_of_Pleret
Dutch occupation of Brazil in the 17th century
colony accounted for two thirds of the expenditure between 1630 and 1637, with mostly European troops, and almost all of the expenditure between 1644 and
Dutch_invasions_of_Brazil
Battle in western Africa (1478)
Guinea..." History of Portugal Portuguese Empire House of Avis Henry the Navigator Age of Discovery Treaty of Tordesillas Elmina Castle Diffie, Shafer
Battle_of_Guinea
1622 battle of the Dutch-Portuguese War
Portuguese in Macau, the battle was commemorated in a number of ways. When the English traveler Peter Mundy arrived in Macau in 1637, he described a children's
Battle_of_Macau
Conflict for sea dominance (1598–1663)
In 1626, a Dutch expedition to take Elmina was almost wiped out in an ambush by the Portuguese, but in 1637, Elmina fell to the Dutch. In 1641, after a
Dutch–Portuguese_War
Lists of battles Before 301 301–1300 1301–1600 1601–1800 1801–1900 1901–2000 2001–current Naval Sieges See also Bicheno, Hugh (2012). Elizabeth's sea dogs:
List_of_battles_1601–1800
1795 invasion of the War of the First Coalition
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
Invasion_of_the_Cape_Colony
1661–62 Ming victory in Taiwan over the Dutch
the Battle of Liaoluo Bay, ending in Dutch defeat. By 1632 the Dutch had established a post on a peninsula named Tayoan (now Anping District of Tainan)
Siege_of_Fort_Zeelandia
17th-century Dutch territorial possession in Angola
distance between Luanda and Elmina, the capital of the Dutch Gold Coast, a separate administration for the southern districts of Africa was established at
Dutch_Loango-Angola
1645 battle
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
Battle_of_Tabocas
War in the Dutch East Indies
achieve a series of victories over the prince's forces. An outbreak of smallpox led to Antasari's death on 11 October 1862. At the Battle of Baras Kuning
Banjarmasin_War
1648 battle
The First Battle of Guararapes took place during the Insurrection of Pernambuco, between Dutch and Portuguese forces in Pernambuco, in a dispute for the
First_Battle_of_Guararapes
Took place on 9 November 1749 in the hillside of Penfui, near modern Kupang
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
Battle_of_Penfui
Conflict in 1643-45 between Dutch colonists and Lenape Indians
province of New Netherland and the Wappinger and Lenape Indians in what is now New York and New Jersey. It is named for Director-General of New Netherland
Kieft's_War
Siege of the Dutch-Mataram conflicts
The siege of Batavia was a military campaign led by Sultan Agung of Mataram to capture the Dutch port-settlement of Batavia in western Java. The first
Siege_of_Batavia
1659–1663 conflict of the American Indian Wars
of Lenape Natives (Delaware) and New Netherlander colonists during the latter half of the 17th century in Ulster County, New York. The first battle was
Esopus_Wars
Portuguese siege on Dutch-controlled Luanda
Making of an Enterprise: The Society of Jesus in Portugal, Its Empire, and Beyond, 1540-1750. ISBN 9780804722711. Lourenço, Paula.Battles of Portuguese
Recapture_of_Angola
and established a post on the summit of Gunung Raya Hill. This action angered the Kerinci people. The first battle between the Kerinci people and the Dutch
Kerinci_Expedition
1782 battle of the Fourth Anglo-Dutch War
Suffren took advantage of Hughes's absence from Trincomalee to recapture it. Hughes and Suffren fought one of their celebrated battles shortly after, on 3
Capture_of_Trincomalee
National hero of Indonesia
Pattimura or simply Pattimura, was a famous Ambonese soldier who became a symbol of both the Maluku and Indonesian struggle for independence, declared a national
Pattimura
The Dutch intervention in northern Bali was the second in a long series of six Dutch military interventions on Bali island, until total control was achieved
Dutch intervention in northern Bali (1848)
Dutch_intervention_in_northern_Bali_(1848)
Ujung Pattiro, at an estuary of the Cenrana River, on 20 July. They were resisted and many leading men of Bone fell in battle. The Bone forces retreated
South Sulawesi expeditions of 1905
South_Sulawesi_expeditions_of_1905
Overseas territories controlled by the Dutch Republic and the Netherlands
of Elmina in 1637, and successfully captured the Portuguese settlements in Angola in 1641. In 1642, the Dutch captured the Portuguese possession of Axim
Dutch_colonial_empire
Colonial empire between 1415 and 1999
between Elmina and Portugal grew throughout a decade. During the War of the Castilian Succession, a large Castilian fleet attempted to wrest control of this
Portuguese_Empire
Period of European global exploration
1478, during the War of the Castilian Succession, near the coast at Elmina a large battle was fought between a Castilian armada of 35 caravels, and a Portuguese
Age_of_Discovery
Military assault
The Battle of San Salvador (1642), also known as the Second Battle of San Salvador, was a military assault launched by the Dutch on a small fortified
Battle_of_San_Salvador_(1642)
of Mozambique of 1608 was a second, unsuccessful, attack by the Dutch East India Company on the Portuguese fortress of Mozambique, on the island of Mozambique
Siege_of_Mozambique_(1608)
Conflict in Malay peninsula (1613–1615)
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
Acehnese_invasion_of_Johor
Civil war between feudal clans in Vietnam
The Trịnh fleet was defeated by the Nguyễn fleet at the battle of Nhat-Le. Around 1636/1637, the Trịnh copied the Nguyễn and sought military aid from
Trịnh–Nguyễn_War
Coast. The Dutch built forts at Komenda and Kormantsi by 1612. In 1637 they captured Elmina Castle from the Portuguese and Axim in 1642 (Fort St Anthony)
History_of_Ghana
1658–1663 victory over Portugal in India
The Conquest of Malabar (1658–1663) encompassed a series of military campaigns led by Rijckloff van Goens with the objective of acquiring Portuguese-controlled
Dutch_conquest_of_Malabar
Military conquest by the Dutch to Sulawesi
Makassar. This began the hostilities of English-Dutch against Makassar. In 1644, Bone rose up against Gowa. The Battle of Passempe saw Bone defeated and a
Makassar_War
1655 North American conflict
Peach War, sometimes called the Peach Tree War, was a one-day occupation of New Amsterdam on September 15, 1655, by several hundred Munsee, followed by
Peach_War
Portugal repels Dutch and Johor forces
Portuguese at the Battle of Cape Rachado. Lach, D. F.; Van Kley, E. J. (1998). Asia in the Making of Europe, Volume III: A Century of Advance. Book 3:
Siege_of_Malacca_(1606)
1639 battle of the Eighty Years' War
The Battle of the Downs took place on 21 October 1639 (New Style), during the Eighty Years' War. A Spanish fleet, commanded by Admiral Antonio de Oquendo
Battle_of_the_Downs
1756–1757 siege of Dutch Malacca
facilitate peace talks. Accounts noted that Bugis actions in the second battle of Linggi against the VOC and Johor forces were "half-hearted". A peace agreement
Siege_of_Malacca_(1756–1757)
Military expedition in 1849
capture the Balinese leaders would be sure to give way to a bloody pitched battle. Thus Michiels met with the Balinese and informed them that if they followed
Dutch intervention in Bali (1849)
Dutch_intervention_in_Bali_(1849)
campaign (1647–1649) was a military naval campaign fought between the Kingdom of Portugal and the Dutch Republic in the South Atlantic Ocean, during the Dutch–Portuguese
South Atlantic campaign (1647–1649)
South_Atlantic_campaign_(1647–1649)
1606 naval engagement between Dutch and Portuguese fleets
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
Battle_of_Cape_Rachado
after years of attempts. Eleven years later, the fortress of São Jorge da Mina in the town of Elmina on the Gold Coast in the Gulf of Guinea was built
History_of_Portugal
Dutch-Kongsi war in Borneo (c. 1854–1855)
to Singkawang was very difficult because of sporadic attacks from the enemy and various close quarters battles using bayonet, although in the end the Chinese
Expedition against the Chinese in Montrado
Expedition_against_the_Chinese_in_Montrado
The Capture of Amboina was the capture of the Portuguese fort Nossa Senhora de Anunciada in Amboina by the Dutch East India Company, under admiral Steven
Capture_of_Amboina
Period of Dutch history from 1588 to 1672
through Elmina in Ghana to Brazil and the Caribbean Islands. Elmina was conquered in 1637, Axim in 1642. In 1641, led by Cornelis Jol, Angola was also
Dutch_Golden_Age
Former state in present-day Ghana
particularly the Dutch and the English, who operated along the Gold Coast at Elmina and Cape Coast. In the 1660s, the Danish missionary Wilhelm Johann Müller
Kingdom_of_Denkyira
1781 siege of the Fourth Anglo-Dutch War
October. According to Dutch reports, this battle resulted in most of the Mysorean cavalry fleeing the scene, and most of the remaining Dutch forces withdrew
Siege_of_Negapatam
1810 British military campaign in the Dutch East Indies
A New Edition, with Additions and Notes, and an Account of the Burmese War and the Battle of Navarino. Vol. 5. Cambridge University Press London. ISBN 978-1-108-02169-2
Invasion_of_the_Spice_Islands
Dutch possession in South America between 1630–1654
the year, Maurice of Nassau captured the captaincy of Ceará and sent an expedition to capture the West African trading post of Elmina Castle, which became
Dutch_Brazil
1625 battle of the Eighty Years War
Spanish Caribbean colonial town of San Juan de Puerto Rico and the Portuguese African trading post of the Castle of Elmina but were both decisively defeated
Recapture_of_Bahia
1873–1904 Dutch colonial war in Aceh Sultanate
between the Sultanate of Aceh and the Kingdom of the Netherlands which was triggered by discussions between representatives of Aceh and the United States
Aceh_War
Calendar year
Duke of Pomerania, an office that becomes extinct after his death in 1637. February 8 – Hafız Ahmed Pasha is designated as the new grand vizier of the
1625
1749–1757 armed conflict in Java
the title of ruler. The people of Mataram, who called him Hamengkubuwono, regarded him as the true ruler of Mataram. After years of battles including
Third Javanese War of Succession
Third_Javanese_War_of_Succession
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