Battle of the Slaak 1631
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Recorded location from Wikidata; battle sites are often approximate.
Key facts
| Date | 13 September 1631 | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|
| Year | 1631 | Wikidata P585 (point in time) |
| Era | Early modern (1500–1799) | derived from year |
| Location | Netherlands | Natural Earth (modern borders) |
| Continent | Europe | Natural Earth |
| War / conflict | Eighty Years' War | Wikidata P361 |
| Coordinates | 51.6312, 4.2004 | Wikidata P625 |
About the battle
The naval Battle of the Slaak (12 and 13 September 1631) was a Dutch victory during the Eighty Years' War. The Dutch prevented the Spanish army from dividing the Dutch United Provinces in two.
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