BattlefieldsBattle of Dover
Medieval

Battle of Dover

1217
England
Era
Medieval
Battle Type
Naval Engagement
Location
England
Status
Unregistered
The Combatants

Who Fought

Forces
Not recorded in historical accounts
VS
Victor
Not recorded in historical accounts
Outcome
The outcome of this engagement is not recorded in surviving historical sources.
The Battle

History & Significance

The Battle of Dover may refer to: Battle of Sandwich (1217), also known as Battle of Dover, 24 August 1217, a naval engagement between England and France in the First Barons' War Battle of Dover (1652), 29 May 1652, in the First Anglo-Dutch War Battle of Dover (1863), 3 February 1863, a land battle of the American Civil War

Suspected site. The exact location is uncertain.
Casualties & Losses

not recorded

Forces Involved

not recorded

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