Social history. 1915 Hutchinson`s History of the Nations.
Cornelis Maartenszoon Tromp 3 September 1629 ââ¬â 29 May 1691 was a Dutch naval officer who served as lieutenant-admiral general in the Dutch Navy, and briefly as a general admiral in the Royal Danish Navy. Tromp fought in the Anglo-Dutch Wars and the Scanian War. His father was Lieutenant Admiral Maarten Tromp. Cornelis Tromp, born Sept. 9, 1629, Rotterdamââ¬âdied May 29, 1691, Amsterdam, Dutch admiral, second son of Maarten Tromp. He commanded a series of actions against England, France, and Sweden. After serving as a lieutenant of his father`s ship in 1645, Cornelis became a captain in 1649.
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