Historical place archive

River Thames in History

Browse historical events and people recorded at River Thames in England. The records below are rendered directly from the World History Database into this page's initial HTML.

1 records1 event labels1 people1666–1666

Historical events in River Thames

1666

6 June 1666
Battle of Four Days Battle
James II · Anglo-Dutch Wars, 2nd

The English lose 6,000 men killed, 8 ships sunk & 9 ships captured. The English are defeated by the Dutch & French

Provenance

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These entries are generated from stored World History Database records whose country and place fields match England and River Thames. Names, dates, event labels and descriptions are reviewed and normalised as the database develops. Historical place names may not match modern administrative boundaries.

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