Action of 23 March 1654

The Dutch–Portuguese War was a global armed conflict involving Dutch forces, in the form of the Dutch East India Company (VOC), the Dutch West India Company, and their allies, against the Iberian Union, and after 1640, the Portuguese Empire. Beginning in 1598, the conflict primarily involved the Dutch companies and fleet invading Portuguese colonies in the Americas, Africa, and the East Indies.

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1654 Wikidata
naval battle, Kingdom of Kandy, Dutch Republic, Portuguese Empire,
HMS Tenedos,

Location: 6.9267, 79.8606, KML, Cluster Map, Maps,
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1654-03-23T00:00:00Z

1654 Action of 23 March 1654

1557-11-01T00:00:00Z

1558-11-01T00:00:00Z

1557 — 1558 Siege of Kotte

1559-01-01T00:00:00Z

1559 Battle of Mulleriyawa

1587-06-01T00:00:00Z

1588-02-01T00:00:00Z

1587 — 1588 Siege of Colombo

1654-05-02T00:00:00Z

1654 Action of 2 May 1654

1655-01-01T00:00:00Z

1656-01-01T00:00:00Z

1655 — 1656 Siege of Colombo

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Type	Subtype	Date	Description	Notes	Source

area	region	1948	Dominion of Ceylon		Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1557	Siege of Kotte	siege	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1559	Battle of Mulleriyawa	battle	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1587	Siege of Colombo	siege, Portuguese Empire, Kingdom of Sitawaka	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1654	Action of 23 March 1654	naval battle, Dutch Republic, Portuguese Empire, Kingdom of Kandy	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1654	Action of 2 May 1654	Kingdom of Kandy, naval battle, Dutch Republic, Portuguese Empire	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1655	Siege of Colombo	siege	Wikidata
organisation	arms industry	1974	Colombo Dockyard	shipyard, arms industry, shipbuilding	Wikidata
site	fort		Malwana Fort	fort	Wikidata
site	shipwreck	1919	HMS Tenedos	shipwreck, destroyer, S-class destroyer	Wikidata

Action of 23 March 1654

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