Fourth Anglo-Dutch War

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The Fourth Anglo-Dutch War (1780–1784) was a late 18th-century conflict between Great Britain and the Dutch Republic, largely driven by Dutch support for the American Revolution and resulting in severe setbacks for Dutch naval power and trade.

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Fourth Anglo-Dutch War canonical 6

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Predicate Object
instanceOf 18th-century conflict
war
alsoKnownAs Vierde Engels-Nederlandse Oorlog
belligerent Orangist faction
surface form: Orangist faction in the Dutch Republic

Patriot faction in the Dutch Republic
conflictBetween Dutch Republic
Great Britain
diplomaticOutcome Treaty of Paris (1784)
surface form: Treaty of Paris between Great Britain and the Dutch Republic (1784)
endTime 1784
followedBy Batavian Republic
Batavian Revolution
French occupation of the Dutch Republic
hasCause British attempts to restrict Dutch trade with American rebels
British interception of Dutch merchant shipping
Dutch support for the American Revolution
League of Armed Neutrality tensions
disputes over neutral shipping rights
hasEffect decline of Dutch naval power
financial strain on the Dutch Republic
loss of Dutch colonial possessions
political crisis in the Dutch Republic
strengthening of British maritime supremacy
weakening of Dutch commercial dominance
historicalPeriod late 18th century
location Atlantic Ocean
British colonies
Caribbean Sea
Dutch colonies
Indian Ocean
North Sea
participant Dutch East India Company
Dutch Republic
Dutch West India Company
Kingdom of Great Britain
partOf Anglo-Dutch Wars
precededBy Third Anglo-Dutch War
relatedTo Anglo-Dutch commercial rivalry
League of Armed Neutrality (1780)
surface form: League of Armed Neutrality
result British victory
Treaty of Paris (1784)
severe setbacks for Dutch naval power
severe setbacks for Dutch trade
significantEvent Battle of the Dogger Bank (1799)
surface form: Battle of Dogger Bank (1781)

British attacks on Dutch colonies in the Cape and East Indies
British attacks on Dutch colonies in the Caribbean
British capture of St. Eustatius
startReason British declaration of war on the Dutch Republic in 1780
startTime 1780
temporalContext American Revolutionary War

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Dutch navy of the Republic notableWar Fourth Anglo-Dutch War
Treaty of Paris (1784) endedConflict Fourth Anglo-Dutch War
Treaty of Paris (1784) relatedEvent Fourth Anglo-Dutch War
Anglo-Dutch relations notableEvent Fourth Anglo-Dutch War
Adam Duncan conflict Fourth Anglo-Dutch War
Captain Sir James Saumarez conflict Fourth Anglo-Dutch War
subject surface form: James Saumarez