Ternate expedition (1603)

Ternate expedition (1603)
Part of Ternatean–Portuguese conflicts
Date 14 February - 23 March 1603 Location Ternate, Moluccas Result Ternate-Dutch victory
Belligerents
Spanish Empire Portuguese Empire	Sultanate of Ternate Dutch East India
Commanders and leaders
Juan Juárez de Gallinato André Furtado de Mendonça	Saidi Berkat
Strength
200 Spanish 420 Portuguese	Unknown

In 1603, a military expedition was launched by a joint of Spanish-Portuguese forces to capture the city of Ternate. The expedition failed to achieve its objectives.