Battle of Texel
Ordered by William of Orange to protect an East Indies convoy
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1673 in Netherlands
Explore 17 historical events and records for Netherlands in 1673.
Historical records for Netherlands in 1673
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August
Battle of Texel
Ruyters victory prevents an Anglo-French invasion. Fends off an attack by Prince Rupert
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Schooneveldt First Schooneveld Battle Banckert
Adriaen Banckert served as a Dutch admiral in the Anglo Dutch naval conflict. The Dutch under de Ruyter fought an Anglo French fleet near the Schooneveld banks on 7 June 1673 Gregorian reckoning.
Schooneveldt First Schooneveld Battle III
William III was a Dutch stadtholder in the relevant Anglo Dutch naval campaign. The Dutch under de Ruyter fought an Anglo French fleet near the Schooneveld banks on 7 June 1673 Gregorian reckoning.
Schooneveldt First Schooneveld Battle Ruyter
Michiel de Ruyter served as a Dutch fleet commander in the Anglo Dutch naval conflict. The Dutch under de Ruyter fought an Anglo French fleet near the Schooneveld banks on 7 June 1673 Gregorian reckoning.
Schooneveldt First Schooneveld Battle Tromp
Cornelis Tromp served as a Dutch admiral in the Anglo Dutch naval conflict. The Dutch under de Ruyter fought an Anglo French fleet near the Schooneveld banks on 7 June 1673 Gregorian reckoning.
Schooneveldt First Schooneveld Battle Witt
Cornelis de Witt was a Dutch political leader in the relevant Anglo Dutch naval campaign. The Dutch under de Ruyter fought an Anglo French fleet near the Schooneveld banks on 7 June 1673 Gregorian reckoning.
Schooneveldt Invasion Defence Banckert
Adriaen Banckert served as a Dutch admiral in the Anglo Dutch naval conflict. The two actions helped deny the allied fleet the command of coastal waters necessary to support an invasion of the Netherlands.
Schooneveldt Invasion Defence III
William III was a Dutch stadtholder in the relevant Anglo Dutch naval campaign. The two actions helped deny the allied fleet the command of coastal waters necessary to support an invasion of the Netherlands.
Schooneveldt Invasion Defence Ruyter
Michiel de Ruyter served as a Dutch fleet commander in the Anglo Dutch naval conflict. The two actions helped deny the allied fleet the command of coastal waters necessary to support an invasion of the Netherlands.
Schooneveldt Invasion Defence Tromp
Cornelis Tromp served as a Dutch admiral in the Anglo Dutch naval conflict. The two actions helped deny the allied fleet the command of coastal waters necessary to support an invasion of the Netherlands.
Schooneveldt Invasion Defence Witt
Cornelis de Witt was a Dutch political leader in the relevant Anglo Dutch naval campaign. The two actions helped deny the allied fleet the command of coastal waters necessary to support an invasion of the Netherlands.
Schooneveldt Second Schooneveld Battle Banckert
Adriaen Banckert served as a Dutch admiral in the Anglo Dutch naval conflict. A second engagement on 14 June 1673 saw Dutch forces again resist the larger Anglo French fleet off the coast.
Schooneveldt Second Schooneveld Battle III
William III was a Dutch stadtholder in the relevant Anglo Dutch naval campaign. A second engagement on 14 June 1673 saw Dutch forces again resist the larger Anglo French fleet off the coast.
Schooneveldt Second Schooneveld Battle Ruyter
Michiel de Ruyter served as a Dutch fleet commander in the Anglo Dutch naval conflict. A second engagement on 14 June 1673 saw Dutch forces again resist the larger Anglo French fleet off the coast.
Schooneveldt Second Schooneveld Battle Tromp
Cornelis Tromp served as a Dutch admiral in the Anglo Dutch naval conflict. A second engagement on 14 June 1673 saw Dutch forces again resist the larger Anglo French fleet off the coast.
Schooneveldt Second Schooneveld Battle Witt
Cornelis de Witt was a Dutch political leader in the relevant Anglo Dutch naval campaign. A second engagement on 14 June 1673 saw Dutch forces again resist the larger Anglo French fleet off the coast.
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