Dutch War may refer to:
- The Dutch-Portuguese War, 1588–1661
- Any of the four Anglo-Dutch Wars:
- The First Anglo-Dutch War, 1652–1654
- The Second Anglo-Dutch War, 1665–1667
- The Third Anglo-Dutch War, 1672–1674
- The Fourth Anglo-Dutch War, 1780–1784
- The Franco-Dutch War, 1672–1678, of which the Third Anglo-Dutch War was a part.
Famous quotes containing the words dutch and/or war:
“The French courage proceeds from vanitythe German from phlegmthe Turkish from fanaticism & opiumthe Spanish from pridethe English from coolnessthe Dutch from obstinacythe Russian from insensibilitybut the Italian from anger.”
—George Gordon Noel Byron (17881824)
“At Flores in the Azores Sir Richard Grenville lay,
And a pinnace, like a fluttered bird, came flying from far away:
Spanish ships of war at sea! we have sighted fifty-three!”
—Alfred Tennyson (18091892)