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- Does, Pieter von der, 1562-1599
- Van der Does, Pieter, 1562-1599
- Von der Does, Pieter, 1562-1599
Identifies LC/NAF RWO
Identifies RWO
Birth Date
- 1562
Death Date
- 1599-10-24
Birth Place
- Leiden (Netherlands)
Field of Activity
(lcsh) Netherlands--History, Naval--16th century
Occupation
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Sources
- found: La invasión de Las Palmas por el almirante holandés Van der Does en 1599, 1999:p. 48, etc. (Pieter van der Does, 1562-1599)
- found: Ein schön lustig Reissbuch, 1612:page 4 (Admiral General Peter von der Does) page 41 (died midday October 24 [1599])
- found: Wikipedia, Dec. 13, 2016(Peter van der Does; born Leiden, 1562; in 1586 he became superintendent of the Dutch fleet which witnessed defeat of the Spanish Armada two years later; in Dec. 1588 became vice-admiral of west Holland; in 1597 he was vice-admiral in the Admiralty of the Maze, and in 1599 vice-admiral in the Admiralty of Amsterdam; in May 1599 he led a Dutch and Zeeland fleet to blockade the Iberian coast as part of the Eighty Years' War, attacking Las Palmas de Gran Canaria unsuccessfully en route; then attacked Spanish possessions in West Africa around Sao Tomé, where van der Does died, of wounds or malaria, 24 October 1599)
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Change Notes
- 2000-11-07: new
- 2018-02-12: revised
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