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| skos:altLabel | - Galle in 1640
- Portuguese were forced to surrender
- Siege of Galle
- besieged the strong fort at Galle
- captured after a siege in 1640
- siege of Galle
- siege to the Portuguese fort of Galle
- took over the fort
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| clgo:causalties | - 450 European troops were killed (estimates range up to 1350),
- A large number were wounded
- Casualties to non-European troops are not known
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| clgo:combatant | - Netherlands
- Portugal
- Batavian Republic
- (local soldiers on the Portuguese side)
- *border|22pxLascarins
- 20pxDutch East India Company
- 20pxKingdom of Kandy
- border|22pxPortuguese Empire
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| clgo:strength | - Reinforcements
- *24 ships
- *300Lascarins
- *3350 European troops
- *400 regulars (soldados), small number of Casados
- *80 Casados, 30 militia, 3 companies ofTopasses
- *Unknown number of Kandyans
- *at least 27 shallops
- *1900Lascarins, 200Canaresemusketmen, 180Kaffirarchers
- Garrison of the Fort
- Total strength
- *Unknown number of sailors, Bandanese and Malay troops.
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