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Fleet Command

Name: Fleet Command – Netherlands factsheet records
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Netherlands · Warfare / Anglo-Dutch Wars, 2nd. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

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1665Date range

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Chronological records

1665

Michiel Adriaanszoon RuyterAugust 1665

Texel · Warfare / Anglo-Dutch Wars, 2nd

Returns from overseas and is given command to restore Dutch naval fortunes.

Names involved

Michiel Adriaanszoon Ruyter

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