Dutch capture of São Jorge da Mina

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:military
gptkbp:combatant gptkb:Dutch_West_India_Company
Portuguese Empire
gptkbp:commander Jan Cornelisz. Lam (Dutch)
Álvaro de Saldanha (Portuguese)
gptkbp:date 1637
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Dutch capture of São Jorge da Mina
gptkbp:location Elmina, Gold Coast (present-day Ghana)
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Dutch–Portuguese_War
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Dutch_Gold_Coast
Elmina Castle
gptkbp:result Dutch victory
gptkbp:significance Dutch gained control of Elmina Castle
Marked decline of Portuguese influence on the Gold Coast
gptkbp:target São Jorge da Mina (Elmina Castle)
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Dutch-Portuguese_War
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7