Battle of the Downs blockade

GPTKB entity

Statements (16)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf military blockade
gptkbp:combatant gptkb:Spanish_Empire
gptkb:Dutch_Republic
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Maarten_Tromp
gptkb:Antonio_de_Oquendo
gptkbp:conflict gptkb:Eighty_Years'_War
gptkbp:date October 1639
gptkbp:followedBy Battle of the Downs naval engagement
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Battle of the Downs blockade
gptkbp:location The Downs, English Channel, off the coast of Kent, England
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Battle_of_the_Downs
gptkbp:precededBy Spanish fleet entering The Downs
gptkbp:purpose to prevent the Spanish fleet from escaping or being resupplied
gptkbp:result Dutch victory
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Battle_of_the_Downs
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7