EVENT INFORMATION

30
April
1625

Portuguese forces retake Salvador

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📅 30 April 1625 📍 Brazil

After a year-long occupation, a large Iberian expedition forced the Dutch garrison to surrender Salvador. The episode shows that Dutch colonial expansion faced organized resistance and depended on repeated military campaigns, not uncontested commercial “discovery.”

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Personanan den e suseso aki

Piet Hein

Fadrique de Toledo

Organisashonnan den e Evento aki

Dutch West India Company

Portuguese Crown