What the records say
- When
- 28 Jun 1666 – 1 Jul 1666
- Kind
- Battle
- Coordinates
- 39.42° N, 9.50° W
- Description
- 1666 battle
Battle of the Berlengas (1666)
Battle during the Portuguese Restoration War
The Battle of Berlengas was fought in 1666 during the Portuguese Restoration War, between the Portuguese defenders of the Fort São João Baptista and a Spanish fleet commanded by Diego de Ibarra. The fleet, which had destroyed Portuguese fisheries, bombarded towns and cut off supplies in one month as part of its onslaught, proceeded to storm the fort on the Berlengas.
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