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Witte Corneliszoon de With
1658Nov, 8

Witte Corneliszoon de With

Witte Corneliszoon de With, Dutch admiral (b. 1599)
Witte Corneliszoon de With (28 March 1599 – 8 November 1658) was a Dutch naval officer. He is noted for planning and participating in a number of naval battles during the Eighty Years War and the First Anglo-Dutch war.

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    Spanish forces fail to retake Jamaica at the Battle of Rio Nuevo during the Anglo-Spanish War.
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    Battle of the Sound

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