Dutch attack of 1667

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:military_operation
gptkbp:aftermath Prompted peace negotiations
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Raid_on_the_Medway
gptkbp:belligerent gptkb:Kingdom_of_England
gptkb:Dutch_Republic
gptkbp:capturedBy gptkb:HMS_Royal_Charles
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Michiel_de_Ruyter
gptkb:Cornelis_de_Witt
gptkbp:commemoratedBy monuments in the Netherlands and England
gptkbp:cookingMethod English defensive chains broken
gptkbp:date June 9–14, 1667
gptkbp:destroyedBy several English warships
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Dutch attack of 1667
gptkbp:ledTo Peace of Breda
gptkbp:location River Medway, near Chatham, England
gptkbp:notableFor Dutch fleet sailing up the Thames and Medway
capture and towing away of English flagship
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Second_Anglo-Dutch_War
gptkbp:result Decisive Dutch victory
gptkbp:significance One of the worst defeats in the history of the Royal Navy
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Landguard_Fort,_Suffolk,_England
gptkbp:bfsLayer 8