Cornelis Tromp, the Glossary
Cornelis Maartenszoon Tromp, Count of Sølvesborg (3 September 1629 – 29 May 1691) was a Dutch naval officer who served as lieutenant-admiral general in the Dutch Navy, and briefly as a general admiral in the Royal Danish-Norwegian Navy.[1]
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68 relations: Admiralty of Amsterdam, Admiralty of Rotterdam, Admiralty of Zeeland, Amsterdam, Anglo-Dutch Wars, Barbary pirates, Baronet, Battle of Öland, Battle of Elba, Battle of Leghorn, Battle of Lowestoft, Battle of Schooneveld, Battle of Texel, Bayonne, Belle Île, Brest, France, Brittany, Capture of Noirmoutier, Charles II of England, Cornelis de Witt, Cornelis Evertsen the Youngest, County of Holland, Dutch Republic, Dutch ship Gouden Leeuw, Edward Spragge, Ferdinand Bol, First Anglo-Dutch War, Four Days' Battle, Franco-Dutch War, Gdańsk, Harfleur, Hero, House of Orange-Nassau, Invasion of Rügen (1678), Jörgen Krabbe, Johan de Witt, Johan Kievit, Johan van Galen, Landing at Ystad, Line of battle, Maarten Tromp, Manor house, Michiel de Ruyter, Nieuwpoort, Belgium, Noirmoutier, Northern War of 1655–1660, Order of the Elephant, Oude Kerk (Delft), Patronymic, Peter Lely, ... Expand index (18 more) »
- Dutch Orangists
- Dutch naval personnel of the Anglo-Dutch Wars
Admiralty of Amsterdam
The Admiralty of Amsterdam was the largest of the five Dutch admiralties at the time of the Dutch Republic.
See Cornelis Tromp and Admiralty of Amsterdam
Admiralty of Rotterdam
The Admiralty of Rotterdam, also called the Admiralty of de Maze, was one of the five Dutch admiralties in the Dutch Republic.
See Cornelis Tromp and Admiralty of Rotterdam
Admiralty of Zeeland
The Admiralty of Zeeland was one of the five admiralties of the navy of the Dutch Republic.
See Cornelis Tromp and Admiralty of Zeeland
Amsterdam
Amsterdam (literally, "The Dam on the River Amstel") is the capital and most populated city of the Netherlands.
See Cornelis Tromp and Amsterdam
Anglo-Dutch Wars
The Anglo–Dutch Wars (Engels–Nederlandse Oorlogen) were a series of conflicts mainly fought between the Dutch Republic and England (later Great Britain) in the mid-17th and late 18th century.
See Cornelis Tromp and Anglo-Dutch Wars
Barbary pirates
The Barbary pirates, Barbary corsairs, Ottoman corsairs, or naval mujahideen (in Muslim sources) were mainly Muslim pirates and privateers who operated from the largely independent Ottoman Barbary states.
See Cornelis Tromp and Barbary pirates
Baronet
A baronet (or; abbreviated Bart or Bt) or the female equivalent, a baronetess (or; abbreviation Btss), is the holder of a baronetcy, a hereditary title awarded by the British Crown.
See Cornelis Tromp and Baronet
Battle of Öland
The Battle of Öland was a naval battle between an allied Danish-Dutch fleet and the Swedish navy in the Baltic Sea, off the east coast of Öland on 1 June 1676.
See Cornelis Tromp and Battle of Öland
Battle of Elba
The naval Battle of Elba (or Battle of Monte Cristo) was a naval battle which took place on 28 August 1652 during the First Anglo-Dutch war, between a Dutch squadron under Johan van Galen and an English squadron under Captain Richard Badiley.
See Cornelis Tromp and Battle of Elba
Battle of Leghorn
The naval Battle of Leghorn took place on 4 March 1653 (14 March Gregorian calendar), during the First Anglo-Dutch War, near Leghorn (Livorno), Italy.
See Cornelis Tromp and Battle of Leghorn
Battle of Lowestoft
The Battle of Lowestoft took place on during the Second Anglo-Dutch War.
See Cornelis Tromp and Battle of Lowestoft
Battle of Schooneveld
The Battles of Schooneveld were two naval battles of the Franco-Dutch War, fought off the coast of the Netherlands on 7 June and 14 June 1673 (New Style; 28 May and 4 June in the Julian calendar then in use in England) between an allied Anglo-French fleet commanded by Prince Rupert of the Rhine on his flagship the Royal Charles, and the fleet of the United Provinces, commanded by Michiel de Ruyter.
See Cornelis Tromp and Battle of Schooneveld
Battle of Texel
The naval Battle of Texel or Battle of Kijkduin took place off the western coast of the island of Texel on 21 August 1673 (11 August O.S.) between the Dutch and the combined English and French fleets.
See Cornelis Tromp and Battle of Texel
Bayonne
Bayonne (Baiona; Baiona; Bayona) is a city in Southwestern France near the Spanish border.
See Cornelis Tromp and Bayonne
Belle Île
Belle-Île, Belle-Île-en-Mer, or Belle Isle (Ar Gerveur,; Guedel) is a French island off the coast of Brittany in the département of Morbihan, and the largest of Brittany's islands.
See Cornelis Tromp and Belle Île
Brest, France
Brest is a port city in the Finistère department, Brittany.
See Cornelis Tromp and Brest, France
Brittany
Brittany (Bretagne,; Breizh,; Gallo: Bertaèyn or Bertègn) is a peninsula, historical country and cultural area in the north-west of modern France, covering the western part of what was known as Armorica during the period of Roman occupation.
See Cornelis Tromp and Brittany
Capture of Noirmoutier
The Capture of Noirmoutier took place on 4 July 1674 when a fleet under Cornelis Tromp captured, and occupied the island of Noirmoutier.
See Cornelis Tromp and Capture of Noirmoutier
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.
See Cornelis Tromp and Charles II of England
Cornelis de Witt
Cornelis de Witt (15 June 1623 – 20 August 1672) was a Dutch politician and naval commander of the Golden Age.
See Cornelis Tromp and Cornelis de Witt
Cornelis Evertsen the Youngest
Cornelis Evertsen the Youngest (16 November 1642 – 16 November 1706) was a Dutch States Navy officer from Vlissingen who served as Lieutenant Admiral of Zeeland and Supreme Commander of the Dutch navy. Cornelis Tromp and Cornelis Evertsen the Youngest are 17th-century Dutch military personnel, admirals of the navy of the Dutch Republic and Dutch naval personnel of the Anglo-Dutch Wars.
See Cornelis Tromp and Cornelis Evertsen the Youngest
County of Holland
The County of Holland was a state of the Holy Roman Empire and from 1433 part of the Burgundian Netherlands, from 1482 part of the Habsburg Netherlands and from 1581 onward the leading province of the Dutch Republic, of which it remained a part until the Batavian Revolution in 1795.
See Cornelis Tromp and County of Holland
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.
See Cornelis Tromp and Dutch Republic
Dutch ship Gouden Leeuw
The Gouden Leeuw (Golden Lion) was a Dutch ship of the line armed with 80-82 cannon.
See Cornelis Tromp and Dutch ship Gouden Leeuw
Edward Spragge
Sir Edward Spragge (– 21 August 1673) was a Royal Navy officer. Cornelis Tromp and Edward Spragge are 1629 births.
See Cornelis Tromp and Edward Spragge
Ferdinand Bol
Ferdinand Bol (24 June 1616 - 24 August 1680) was a Dutch painter, etcher and draftsman.
See Cornelis Tromp and Ferdinand Bol
First Anglo-Dutch War
The First Anglo-Dutch War, or First Dutch War, was a naval conflict between the Commonwealth of England and the Dutch Republic.
See Cornelis Tromp and First Anglo-Dutch War
Four Days' Battle
The Four Days' Battle was a naval engagement fought from 11 to 14 June 1666 (1–4 June O.S.) during the Second Anglo-Dutch War. It began off the Flemish coast and ended near the English coast, and remains one of the longest naval battles in history. The Royal Navy suffered significant damage, losing around twenty ships in total.
See Cornelis Tromp and Four Days' Battle
Franco-Dutch War
The Franco-Dutch War was a European conflict that lasted from 1672 to 1678.
See Cornelis Tromp and Franco-Dutch War
Gdańsk
Gdańsk is a city on the Baltic coast of northern Poland, and the capital of the Pomeranian Voivodeship.
Harfleur
Harfleur is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Normandy region of northern France.
See Cornelis Tromp and Harfleur
Hero
A hero (feminine: heroine) is a real person or a main fictional character who, in the face of danger, combats adversity through feats of ingenuity, courage, or strength.
House of Orange-Nassau
The House of Orange-Nassau (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) is the current reigning house of the Netherlands.
See Cornelis Tromp and House of Orange-Nassau
Invasion of Rügen (1678)
The invasion of Rügen of 22 to 24 September 1678 was a military operation in the Swedish-Brandenburg War, or Scanian War, that ended with the annexation of the Swedish-ruled island of Rügen by the Allies – Brandenburg-Prussia and Denmark – for just under a year before it was restored by treaty to Sweden.
See Cornelis Tromp and Invasion of Rügen (1678)
Jörgen Krabbe
Baron Jörgen Iversen Krabbe of Krogholm Castle (now Krageholm) (1633–1678) was a Danish jurist and later a Swedish nobleman, who was one of the most influential men in the province of Scania and played an important role during the Scanian War of 1676–1679.
See Cornelis Tromp and Jörgen Krabbe
Johan de Witt
Johan de Witt (24 September 1625 – 20 August 1672), Lord of Zuid- en Noord-Linschoten, Snelrewaard, Hekendorp en IJsselvere, was a Dutch statesman and a major political figure in the Dutch Republic in the mid-17th century, the First Stadtholderless Period, when its flourishing sea trade in a period of global colonisation made the republic a leading European trading and seafaring power – now commonly referred to as the Dutch Golden Age.
See Cornelis Tromp and Johan de Witt
Johan Kievit
Johan Kievit (1627–1692) was an Orangist Rotterdam Regent, who may have been one of the instigators of the murder of former Grand Pensionary Johan de Witt, of the Dutch Republic, and his brother Cornelis de Witt on 20 August 1672, together with his brother-in-law, Cornelis Tromp. Cornelis Tromp and Johan Kievit are Dutch Orangists.
See Cornelis Tromp and Johan Kievit
Johan van Galen
Johan "Jan" van Galen (1604 – 23 March 1653) was a Commodore of the Republic of the Seven United Provinces of the Netherlands. Cornelis Tromp and Johan van Galen are 17th-century Dutch military personnel, admirals of the navy of the Dutch Republic and Dutch naval personnel of the Anglo-Dutch Wars.
See Cornelis Tromp and Johan van Galen
Landing at Ystad
The Landing at Ystad, also known as the Battle of Ystad, was an amphibious attack and landing at Ystad performed by a Dano-Dutch fleet on 27 June 1676 during the Scanian War.
See Cornelis Tromp and Landing at Ystad
Line of battle
The line of battle is a tactic in naval warfare in which a fleet of ships forms a line end to end.
See Cornelis Tromp and Line of battle
Maarten Tromp
Maarten Harpertszoon Tromp or Maarten van Tromp (23 April 1598 – 31 July 1653) was an army general and admiral in the Dutch navy during much of the Eighty Years' War and throughout the First Anglo-Dutch War. Cornelis Tromp and Maarten Tromp are 17th-century Dutch military personnel, admirals of the navy of the Dutch Republic and Dutch naval personnel of the Anglo-Dutch Wars.
See Cornelis Tromp and Maarten Tromp
Manor house
A manor house was historically the main residence of the lord of the manor.
See Cornelis Tromp and Manor house
Michiel de Ruyter
Michiel Adriaenszoon de Ruyter (24 March 1607 – 29 April 1676) was a Dutch admiral. Cornelis Tromp and Michiel de Ruyter are 17th-century Dutch military personnel, admirals of the navy of the Dutch Republic and Dutch naval personnel of the Anglo-Dutch Wars.
See Cornelis Tromp and Michiel de Ruyter
Nieuwpoort, Belgium
Nieuwpoort (Nieuwpôort; Nieuport) is a city and municipality located in Flanders, one of the three regions of Belgium, in the province of West Flanders.
See Cornelis Tromp and Nieuwpoort, Belgium
Noirmoutier
Noirmoutier (also French: Île de Noirmoutier,; Nervouster, Nermouster) is a tidal island off the Atlantic coast of France in the Vendée department (85).
See Cornelis Tromp and Noirmoutier
Northern War of 1655–1660
The Northern War of 1655–1660, also known as the Second Northern War, First Northern War or Little Northern War, was fought between Sweden and its adversaries the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth (1655–60), the Tsardom of Russia (1656–58), Brandenburg-Prussia (1657–60), the Habsburg monarchy (1657–60) and Denmark–Norway (1657–58 and 1658–60).
See Cornelis Tromp and Northern War of 1655–1660
Order of the Elephant
The Order of the Elephant (Elefantordenen) is a Danish order of chivalry and is Denmark's highest-ranked honour.
See Cornelis Tromp and Order of the Elephant
Oude Kerk (Delft)
The Oude Kerk (Old Church), nicknamed Oude Jan ("Old John") and Scheve Jan ("Skewed John"), is a Gothic Protestant church in the old city center of Delft, the Netherlands.
See Cornelis Tromp and Oude Kerk (Delft)
Patronymic
A patronymic, or patronym, is a component of a personal name based on the given name of one's father, grandfather (more specifically an avonymic), or an earlier male ancestor.
See Cornelis Tromp and Patronymic
Peter Lely
Sir Peter Lely (14 September 1618 – 7 December 1680) was a painter of Dutch origin whose career was nearly all spent in England, where he became the dominant portrait painter to the court.
See Cornelis Tromp and Peter Lely
Poitou
Poitou (Poitevin: Poetou) was a province of west-central France whose capital city was Poitiers.
Reformed Christianity
Reformed Christianity, also called Calvinism, is a major branch of Protestantism that began during the sixteenth-century Protestant Reformation, a schism in the Western Church.
See Cornelis Tromp and Reformed Christianity
Ridder (title)
Ridder (English: "Knight") is a noble title in Belgium, Denmark and the Netherlands.
See Cornelis Tromp and Ridder (title)
Rotterdam
Rotterdam (lit. "The Dam on the River Rotte") is the second-largest city in the Netherlands after the national capital of Amsterdam.
See Cornelis Tromp and Rotterdam
Royal Danish Navy
The Royal Danish Navy (Søværnet) is the sea-based branch of the Danish Armed Forces force.
See Cornelis Tromp and Royal Danish Navy
Royal Netherlands Navy
The Royal Netherlands Navy (Koninklijke Marine) is the maritime service branch of the Netherlands Armed Forces.
See Cornelis Tromp and Royal Netherlands Navy
Sölvesborg
Sölvesborg is a locality and the seat of Sölvesborg Municipality in Blekinge County, Sweden with 10,024 inhabitants in 2013.
See Cornelis Tromp and Sölvesborg
Scanian War
The Scanian War (Skånske Krig;; Skånska kriget; Schonischer Krieg) was a part of the Northern Wars involving the union of Denmark–Norway, Brandenburg and Sweden.
See Cornelis Tromp and Scanian War
Second Anglo-Dutch War
The Second Anglo-Dutch War, or Second Dutch War, began on 4 March 1665, and concluded with the signing of the Treaty of Breda on 31 July 1667.
See Cornelis Tromp and Second Anglo-Dutch War
Siege of Danzig (1655–1660)
The siege of Danzig took place between 1655 and 1660 when a Swedish force tried to capture this important Baltic Sea port city from the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth during the Second Northern War.
See Cornelis Tromp and Siege of Danzig (1655–1660)
Singel Uitgeverijen
Singel Uitgeverijen is a Dutch publishing group, headquartered in Amsterdam.
See Cornelis Tromp and Singel Uitgeverijen
Snapphane
A snapphane was a member of a 17th-century pro-Danish guerrilla organization, auxiliaries or paramilitary troops that fought against the Swedes in the Second Northern and Scanian Wars, primarily in the eastern former Danish provinces that had become southern Sweden in these wars.
See Cornelis Tromp and Snapphane
St. James' Day Battle
The St James' Day Battle took place on 25 July 1666 (4 August 1666 in the Gregorian calendar), during the Second Anglo-Dutch War.
See Cornelis Tromp and St. James' Day Battle
Third Anglo-Dutch War
The Third Anglo-Dutch War, began on 27 March 1672, and concluded on 19 February 1674.
See Cornelis Tromp and Third Anglo-Dutch War
Trompenburgh
Trompenburgh is a 17th-century manor house in 's-Graveland, designed by Daniël Stalpaert in Dutch Baroque style was built for Admiral Cornelis Tromp, one of the naval heroes of the Dutch Republic.
See Cornelis Tromp and Trompenburgh
Weather gage
The weather gage (sometimes spelled weather gauge) is the advantageous position of a fighting sailing vessel relative to another.
See Cornelis Tromp and Weather gage
William III of England
William III (William Henry;; 4 November 16508 March 1702), also widely known as William of Orange, was the sovereign Prince of Orange from birth, Stadtholder of Holland, Zeeland, Utrecht, Guelders, and Overijssel in the Dutch Republic from the 1670s, and King of England, Ireland, and Scotland from 1689 until his death in 1702. Cornelis Tromp and William III of England are 17th-century Dutch military personnel.
See Cornelis Tromp and William III of England
Ystad
Ystad is a town and the seat of Ystad Municipality, in Scania County, Sweden.
See also
Dutch Orangists
- Catharina Mulder
- Cornelia Toppen
- Cornelis Tromp
- Johan Kievit
- Johan van Banchem
- Judith van Dorth
- Willem Aarnoud van Citters
Dutch naval personnel of the Anglo-Dutch Wars
- Abraham Crijnssen
- Aert Jansse van Nes
- Anthony Colve
- Auke Stellingwerf
- Cornelis Evertsen the Elder
- Cornelis Evertsen the Younger
- Cornelis Evertsen the Youngest
- Cornelis Tromp
- Cornelis de Liefde
- David Vlugh
- Dooitze Eelkes Hinxt
- Douwe Aukes
- Engel de Ruyter
- Enno Doedes Star
- Gerard Callenburgh
- Gilles Schey
- Isaac Sweers
- Jacob Binckes
- Jacob van Wassenaer Obdam
- Jan Jansse van Nes
- Jan Meppel
- Johan Evertsen
- Johan de Liefde
- Johan van Galen
- Joris Andringa
- Joris Pieters van den Broeck
- Maarten Tromp
- Michiel de Ruyter
- Philips van Almonde
- Pieter Floriszoon
- Pieter de Bitter
- Roemer Vlacq (1637–1703)
- Thomas Tobias
- Volckert Schram
- Willem Bastiaensz Schepers
- Willem Joseph van Ghent
- Willem Krul
- Willem van der Zaan
- Witte de With
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cornelis_Tromp
Also known as Cornelius Tromp, Cornelius Van Tromp, Van Tromp baronets.
, Poitou, Reformed Christianity, Ridder (title), Rotterdam, Royal Danish Navy, Royal Netherlands Navy, Sölvesborg, Scanian War, Second Anglo-Dutch War, Siege of Danzig (1655–1660), Singel Uitgeverijen, Snapphane, St. James' Day Battle, Third Anglo-Dutch War, Trompenburgh, Weather gage, William III of England, Ystad.