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Sir Bernard de Gomme (1620 – 23 November 1685) was a Dutch military engineer.[1]

Table of Contents

  1. 35 relations: Battle of the Dunes (1658), Breda, British Museum, Charles I of England, Charles II of England, Chief Royal Engineer, Christ's Hospital, Dover, Dublin, Dunkirk, Dutch Republic, Edward Chamberlayne, First English Civil War, Fort Lillo, Frederick Henry, Prince of Orange, Gennep, Harwich, James II of England, Liverpool, Middelburg, Zeeland, Plymouth, Plymouth Hoe, Polder, Portsmouth, Prince of Orange, Prince Rupert of the Rhine, River Cam, River Medway, River Thames, Royal Citadel, Plymouth, Scheldt, Terneuzen, Tilbury Fort, Tower of London, Zeeland.

  2. Dutch military engineers
  3. People from Terneuzen

Battle of the Dunes (1658)

The Battle of the Dunes, also known as the Battle of Dunkirk, took place on 14 June 1658, near the strategic port of Dunkirk in what was then the Spanish Netherlands.

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Breda

Breda is a city and municipality in the southern part of the Netherlands, located in the province of North Brabant.

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British Museum

The British Museum is a public museum dedicated to human history, art and culture located in the Bloomsbury area of London.

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Charles I of England

Charles I (19 November 1600 – 30 January 1649) was King of England, Scotland, and Ireland from 27 March 1625 until his execution in 1649.

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Charles II of England

Charles II (29 May 1630 – 6 February 1685) was King of Scotland from 1649 until 1651 and King of England, Scotland, and Ireland from the 1660 Restoration of the monarchy until his death in 1685. Bernard de Gomme and Charles II of England are 1685 deaths.

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Chief Royal Engineer

The Chief Royal Engineer (CRE) is the official head of the Corps of Royal Engineers of the British Army.

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Christ's Hospital

Christ's Hospital is a public school (English fee-charging boarding school for pupils aged 11–18) with a royal charter, located to the south of Horsham in West Sussex.

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Dover

Dover is a town and major ferry port in Kent, South East England.

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Dublin

Dublin is the capital of the Republic of Ireland and also the largest city by size on the island of Ireland.

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Dunkirk

Dunkirk (Dunkerque, Duunkerke, Duinkerke or Duinkerken) is a commune in the department of Nord in northern France.

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Dutch Republic

The United Provinces of the Netherlands, officially the Republic of the Seven United Netherlands (Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden) and commonly referred to in historiography as the Dutch Republic, was a confederation that existed from 1579 until the Batavian Revolution in 1795.

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Edward Chamberlayne

Edward Chamberlayne (13 December 1616 – May 1703) was an English writer, known as the author of The Present State of England.

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First English Civil War

The First English Civil War took place in England and Wales from 1642 to 1646, and forms part of the 1639 to 1653 Wars of the Three Kingdoms.

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Fort Lillo

Fort Lillo is a former military fort built as part of the Antwerp Defence Line on the right bank of the Schelde, and completely surrounded by the industrial port of Antwerp.

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Frederick Henry, Prince of Orange

Frederick Henry (Frederik Hendrik; 29 January 1584 – 14 March 1647) was the sovereign prince of Orange and stadtholder of Holland, Zeeland, Utrecht, Guelders, and Overijssel in the Dutch Republic from 1625 until his death in 1647. Bernard de Gomme and Frederick Henry, Prince of Orange are Dutch people of the Eighty Years' War (United Provinces).

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Gennep

Gennep is a municipality and a city in upper southeastern Netherlands.

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Harwich

Harwich is a town in Essex, England, and one of the Haven ports on the North Sea coast.

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James II of England

James VII and II (14 October 1633 – 16 September 1701) was King of England and Ireland as James II and King of Scotland as James VII from the death of his elder brother, Charles II, on 6 February 1685.

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Liverpool

Liverpool is a cathedral, port city and metropolitan borough of Merseyside, England.

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Middelburg, Zeeland

Middelburg is a city and municipality in the south-western Netherlands serving as the capital of the province of Zeeland.

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Plymouth

Plymouth is a port city and unitary authority in Devon, South West England.

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Plymouth Hoe

Plymouth Hoe, referred to locally as the Hoe, is a large south-facing open public space in the English coastal city of Plymouth.

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Polder

A polder is a low-lying tract of land that forms an artificial hydrological entity, enclosed by embankments known as dikes.

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Portsmouth

Portsmouth is a port city and unitary authority in Hampshire, England.

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Prince of Orange

Prince of Orange (or Princess of Orange if the holder is female) is a title associated with the sovereign Principality of Orange, in what is now southern France and subsequently held by the stadtholders of, and then the heirs apparent of, the Netherlands.

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Prince Rupert of the Rhine

Prince Rupert of the Rhine, Duke of Cumberland, (17 December 1619 (O.S.) – 29 November 1682 (O.S.)) was an English-German army officer, admiral, scientist, and colonial governor. Bernard de Gomme and Prince Rupert of the Rhine are Cavaliers and Royalist military personnel of the English Civil War.

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River Cam

The River Cam is the main river flowing through Cambridge in eastern England.

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River Medway

The River Medway is a river in South East England.

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River Thames

The River Thames, known alternatively in parts as the River Isis, is a river that flows through southern England including London.

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Royal Citadel, Plymouth

The Royal Citadel in Plymouth, Devon, England, was built in the late 1660s to the design of Sir Bernard de Gomme.

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Scheldt

The Scheldt (Escaut; Schelde) is a river that flows through northern France, western Belgium, and the southwestern part of the Netherlands, with its mouth at the North Sea.

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Terneuzen

Terneuzen is a city and municipality in the southwestern Netherlands, in the province of Zeeland, in the middle of Zeelandic Flanders.

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Tilbury Fort

Tilbury Fort, also known historically as the Thermitage Bulwark and the West Tilbury Blockhouse, is an artillery fort on the north bank of the River Thames in England.

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Tower of London

The Tower of London, officially His Majesty's Royal Palace and Fortress of the Tower of London, is a historic castle on the north bank of the River Thames in central London, England.

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Zeeland

Zeeland (Zeêland; historical English exonym Zealand) is the westernmost and least populous province of the Netherlands.

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See also

Dutch military engineers

People from Terneuzen

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bernard_de_Gomme

Also known as Sir Bernard de Gomme.