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An English fleet completes the destruction of a French merchant fleet off Fort St Pierre, Martinique during the Second…
The treaty of Breda ends the second Anglo-Dutch War and grants England in possession of New Amsterdam.
The treaty of Breda ends the second Anglo-Dutch War and grants England in possession of New Amsterdam.
A four day long naval engagement between the Dutch and English fleet ends, with the English suffering heavier losses
Second Anglo-Dutch War: Rear Admiral Robert Holmes leads a raid on the Dutch island of Terschelling, destroying 116 to…
James Stuart, Duke of York (later to become King James II of England), defeats the Dutch fleet off the coast of Lowestof
Battle of Montes Claros: Portugal definitively secured independence from Spain in the last battle of the Portuguese Rest
Ottoman forces are defeated in the battle of Saint Gotthard by an Austrian army led by Raimondo Montecuccoli,…
The Habsburg empire and the Ottoman empire sign the peace treaty of Vasvár, which results in peace until 1683.
The Habsburg empire and the Ottoman empire sign the peace treaty of Vasvár, which results in peace until 1683.
Portuguese Restoration War: Portuguese victory at the Battle of Ameixial ensures Portugal's independence from Spain
The Spanish garrison of Évora capitulates, following the Portuguese victory at the Battle of Ameixial
The English Parliament passes the second Navigation Act requiring that all goods bound for the American colonies have…
The 1662 Book of Common Prayer is legally enforced as the liturgy of the Church of England, precipitating the Great…
The first banknotes in Europe are issued by the Swedish bank Stockholms Banco.
The Treaty of The Hague is signed by Portugal and the Dutch Republic.
The Treaty of The Hague is signed by Portugal and the Dutch Republic.
Treaty of Oliva is established between Sweden and Poland
Treaty of Oliva is established between Sweden and Poland
The Battle of Long Sault concludes after five days in which French colonial militia, with their Huron and Algonquin alli