Siege of Galle

متى

8 مارس 1640 – 13 مارس 1640

النوع

حصار

إحداثيات

6.03° N, 80.22° E

Description

1640 siege

1640 siege

The Siege of the Portuguese fort Santa Cruz de Gale at Galle in 1640, took place during the Dutch–Portuguese and Sinhalese–Portuguese Wars. The Galle fort commanded 282 villages, which contained the most fertile cinnamon lands in southern Sri Lanka It was also an important strategic coastal defense of Portuguese Ceylon.

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