First Anglo-Dutch War

Michiel de Ruyter's outstanding feat of arms in Chatham

Written in: Dutch • redactie • 27 August 2017

Exactly 350 years ago, Michiel Adriaensen de Ruyter (1607 – 1676) managed to significantly increase his fame (from June 19 to 24, 1667) with the raid on Chatham. The rivalry and dominance between our country and England over the...

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