Battle of Lowestoft
Is killed during the battle, worsening confusion in the Dutch fleet.
Role range: 1665-1667 – 1604-1665
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Egbert Kortenaer Biography and Timeline
Follow Egbert Kortenaer through 4 dated historical records for Netherlands.
Egbert Kortenaer, historical timeline
A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.
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1665
Lowestoft Fleet Formation Kortenaer
Egbert Kortenaer served as a Dutch lieutenant admiral in the Anglo Dutch naval conflict. The English and Dutch fleets assembled off the Suffolk coast for the first great fleet battle of the Second Anglo Dutch War.
Role range: 1665-1667
Lowestoft Line Of Battle Kortenaer
Egbert Kortenaer served as a Dutch lieutenant admiral in the Anglo Dutch naval conflict. The fighting was shaped by fleet formations and heavy broadsides as both sides contested control of the waters off Lowestoft.
Role range: 1665-1667
Lowestoft Dutch Defeat Kortenaer
Egbert Kortenaer served as a Dutch lieutenant admiral in the Anglo Dutch naval conflict. The destruction and capture of numerous Dutch vessels gave the English a decisive victory and disrupted Dutch naval command.
Role range: 1665-1667
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