Tag: Eighty Years’ War

Siege of Grave Explained

The Siege of Grave was a military conflict during the Eighty Years’ War in which the Dutch Republic successfully defended the town of Grave against Spanish forces.

Action of 18 February 1639 Explained

The Action of 18 February 1639 was a naval battle between the Dutch Republic and Spain during the Eighty Years’ War.

The Netherlands War of Independence (second part) Explained

The Netherlands’ War of Independence (second part) was a conflict in the 17th century that resulted in the establishment of the Dutch Republic and the decline of Spanish power.

Capture of Geertruidenberg Explained

The Capture of Geertruidenberg was a military event during the Eighty Years’ War in which the Dutch Republic successfully seized control of the fortified city of Geertruidenberg from the Spanish forces.

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