What the records say
- When
- 17 Aug 1645
- Kind
- Battle
- Coordinates
- 8.03° S, 34.92° W
Placed at the town its title names, Casa Forte.
Battle of Casa Forte
The Battle of Casa Forte was the second major clash in the War of Divine Light, fought between Dutch troops and Portuguese militias. The confrontation took place in 1645 and ended in a Portuguese victory.
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