Portugal and the Dutch Republic sign a …
Years: 1641 - 1641
January
Portugal and the Dutch Republic sign a Treaty of Offensive and Defensive Alliance on July 12.
The treaty will not be respected by both parties and as a consequence it is to have no effect in the Portuguese colonies (Brazil and Angola) that are under Dutch rule.
Locations
Groups
- Brazil, Colonial
- Angola (Portuguese colony)
- Netherlands, United Provinces of the (Dutch Republic)
- Portugal, Bragança Kingdom of
Topics
- Interaction with Subsaharan Africa, Early European
- Colonization of the Americas, Portuguese
- Eighty Years War (Netherlands, or Dutch, War of Independence)
- Dutch-Portuguese Wars in West Africa
- Colonization of the Americas, Dutch
- Dutch-Portuguese War
- Thirty Years' War
- Franco-Spanish War of 1635-59
- Portuguese Restoration War
- Spanish-Portuguese War of 1641-44
