Battle of Gibraltar (1621)
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The <entity_0> took place on <entity_3>, during the <entity_1> between the Spanish Empire and the Dutch Republic. A Dutch East India Company fleet, escorted by a squadron under Willem Haultain de Zoete, was intercepted and defeated by nine ships of <entity_5>'s Atlantic fleet under Fadrique de Toledo while passing the Strait of <entity_4>. The Spanish attempted to concentrate a fleet in the <entity_2>, but admirals Martín de Vallecilla, Juan Fajardo, and Don Francisco de Acevedo, with their respective squadrons, failed to join Toledo's squadron, which left Cádiz on 6 <entity_3>. A truce in the <entity_1> between the Spanish Empire and the rebellious Dutch Republic allowed the Basque-Spanish admiral Miguel de Vidazabal, commander of the Spanish <entity_4> squadron, to cooperate with Dutch ships against the Barbary pirates, or corsairs.
['naval battle']