Battle of Playa Honda

Battle of Playa Honda

The naval Battle of Playa Honda was the first of 3 known minor conflicts during the Eighty Years' War between the United Provinces and Spain held in the Philippines. It was won by the Dutch, meanwhile the next two were won by the Spanish, although the historical accounts of these battles are not fully verified. The second is most famous and it took place in 1617 .


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