The Siege of Leiden was a pivotal event during the Dutch Revolt in which the city of Leiden withstood a lengthy Spanish siege, leading to the eventual liberation of the Netherlands from Spanish rule.
Siege of Breda Explained
The Siege of Breda was a significant military conflict during the Eighty Years’ War, resulting in the Spanish victory and the surrender of the Dutch city of Breda in 1625.
Battle of Nieuwpoort Explained
The Battle of Nieuwpoort was a significant military confrontation during the Eighty Years’ War between the Dutch Republic and Spain in 1600.
Battle of Mookerheyde Explained
The Battle of Mookerheyde was a significant defeat for the Dutch rebels during the Eighty Years’ War.
Capture of Brielle Explained
The Capture of Brielle was a pivotal event in the Eighty Years’ War, marking the beginning of Dutch revolt against Spanish rule in the Netherlands.
Siege of Haarlem Explained
The Siege of Haarlem was a significant event during the Dutch Revolt, where the city of Haarlem withstood a lengthy Spanish siege before eventually surrendering.
Battle of Jemmingen Explained
The Battle of Jemmingen was a decisive victory for the Spanish forces during the Eighty Years’ War.
Siege of Bergen op Zoom Explained
The Siege of Bergen op Zoom was a failed French attempt to capture the Dutch city during the War of the Sixth Coalition in 1814.
French Fury Explained
The French Fury was a violent uprising in 1583 by French soldiers against the Spanish occupation of Antwerp during the Eighty Years’ War.
Battle of Turnhout Explained
The Battle of Turnhout was a significant conflict during the Eighty Years’ War between the Dutch Republic and the Spanish Empire.
Capture of Maastricht Explained
The Capture of Maastricht refers to the successful siege and conquest of the city of Maastricht by the Spanish forces during the Eighty Years’ War.
Siege of Hulst Explained
The Siege of Hulst was a military conflict during the Eighty Years’ War in which the Spanish forces besieged and captured the Dutch town of Hulst.