Statements (22)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:marine
|
| gptkbp:casualties |
Dutch: light losses
Spanish: heavy losses |
| gptkbp:combatant |
gptkb:Spain
gptkb:Dutch_Republic |
| gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:Maarten_Tromp
gptkb:Antonio_de_Oquendo |
| gptkbp:date |
21 October 1639
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Battle of the Downs
|
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:English_Channel
off the coast of Kent, England |
| gptkbp:numberOfTroops |
Dutch fleet: about 95 ships
Spanish fleet: about 75 ships |
| gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:Eighty_Years'_War
|
| gptkbp:precededBy |
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Downs_blockade
|
| gptkbp:relatedTo |
gptkb:Anglo-Dutch_Wars
gptkb:Eighty_Years'_War |
| gptkbp:result |
Dutch victory
|
| gptkbp:significance |
decisive defeat of the Spanish fleet
marked decline of Spanish naval power |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Dutch_Revolt
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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