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Battle on the Zuiderzee
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| Battle on the Zuiderzee | |||||||
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| Part of the Eighty Years' War | |||||||
 The battle, painted by Jan Theunisz. Blanckerhoff. | |||||||
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| Belligerents | |||||||
| Dutch Rebels | Spain | ||||||
| Commanders and leaders | |||||||
| Cornelis Jansz Dircksz | Count of Boussu (POW)[1] | ||||||
| Strength | |||||||
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24 ships 700 sailors |
30 ships 1300 sailors | ||||||
| Casualties and losses | |||||||
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1 ship lost 25 sailors lost[2] |
6 ships captured 300 sailors captured | ||||||
The Battle on the Zuiderzee (October 11, 1573[1]) was a naval battle during the Eighty Years' War in which a Dutch fleet destroyed a larger and better-equipped Spanish fleet on the Zuiderzee.
- ^ a b Gawronski, Jerzy; van Holk, André; Schokkenbroek, Joost (September 25, 2017). Ships And Maritime Landscapes: Proceedings of the Thirteenth International Symposium on Boat and Ship Archaeology, Amsterdam 2012. Barkhuis. p. 78. ISBN 978-9492444295.
- ^ Grant, R. G. (October 24, 2017). 1001 Battles That Changed the Course of History. Book Sales. p. 286. ISBN 978-0785835530.
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