Cornelis Tromp

Events

3

Episodes

4

Years

1653–1676

Every event in Historedia whose sources name Cornelis Tromp, with the role they cite and all of that event’s episodes. This is not a biography, and mentions are grouped by name, so two people with the same name can share this page.

Events and episodes

1. Battle of Leghorn

   1653

   Role: Dutch Captain

   1. 14 March 1653 · near Leghorn (Livorno), ItalyBattle of Leghorn

      Dutch squadron under Van Galen defeats English squadron under Appleton near Leghorn.

2. Battle of Texel

   1673

   Role: Lieutenant-Admiral commanding the Dutch rear

   1. 221 August 1673 · Off the western coast of TexelBattle of Texel

      Dutch and Anglo-French fleets clashed off Texel, resulting in a Dutch strategic victory.

   2. 321 August 1673 · Off the western coast of TexelAllied Withdrawal

      Exhausted fleets disengaged, with the Allies withdrawing after significant damage and casualties.

3. Battle of Öland

   1676

   Role: Dutch Admiral-General of the Danish Navy

   1. 41 June 1676 · Off the east coast of ÖlandNaval Engagement

      Allied fleets engaged the Swedish navy off Öland's east coast. The Swedish flagship Kronan sank instantly, killing Admiral Creutz and his crew.

Sources

1. Battle of Leghorn Wikipedia, revision of 2026-08-21
2. Battle of Texel Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-08
3. Battle of Öland Wikipedia, revision of 2026-08-22