Battle of Malacca

Battle of Malacca

The Battle of Malacca may refer to two historical battles that occurred in present day Malacca, Malaysia:

* The Portuguese battle and conquest of the Malacca Sultanate in 1511.
* The Dutch battle and conquest of Portuguese Malacca in 1641.


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