What the records say
- When
- 7 Jul 1633 – 22 Oct 1633
- Kind
- Battle
- Coordinates
- 24.41° N, 118.38° E
- Description
- 1633 Ming naval victory over the Dutch East India Company
- Naval
- yes
Battle of Liaoluo Bay
Part of the Sino–Dutch conflicts in 1633
The Battle of Liaoluo Bay took place in 1633 off the coast of Fujian, China; involving the Dutch East India Company (VOC) and the Chinese Ming dynasty's navies. The battle was fought at the crescent-shaped Liaoluo Bay that forms the southern coast of the island of Kinmen.
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- Wikidata: battles and siegesWikidata contributorsCreative Commons CC0 1.0 (public domain dedication)Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (English), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Battle of Liaoluo Bay: A large Ming dynasty fleet under Zheng Zhilong defeats a Dutch East India Company fleet at the island of Quemoy”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (Chinese), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “9月,崇禎明荷海戰,明水師提督鄭芝龍於福建大敗荷軍新式艦隊。”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
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