Historedia
Person

Jacob van Heemskerck

Events
1
Episodes
1
Years
1607

Every event in Historedia whose sources name Jacob van Heemskerck, 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 Gibraltar

    1607

    Role: Dutch Admiral

    1. 25 April 1607 · Bay of GibraltarDestruction of the Spanish Fleet

      Dutch forces surprised and destroyed the anchored Spanish fleet in the Bay of Gibraltar over four hours.

Sources

  1. Battle of Gibraltar (1607) Wikipedia, revision of 2026-08-21