Battle of Goa (1638)
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battle-of-goa-1638-226-1574994
title:
Battle of Goa (1638)
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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 and conquer the city of Goa. In 1638, forces commanded by the Viceroy of Portuguese India, D. Pedro da Silva and later António Teles de Meneses, fought off a large Dutch fleet sent to block the port colony of Goa, commanded by Admiral Adam Westerwolt, who was badly defeated at this encounter. The next year 1639, the Dutch Admiral Cornelis Simonsz
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1638 naval battle
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_Goa_(1638)
date created:
2011-07-28T13:11:51Z
date modified:
2024-09-14T18:49:18Z
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