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.
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.
Battle of Jemmingen Explained
The Battle of Jemmingen was a decisive victory for the Spanish forces during the Eighty Years’ War.
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 Borgerhout Explained
The Battle of Borgerhout was a significant conflict during the Eighty Years’ War between the Dutch rebels and Spanish forces in Antwerp, resulting in a decisive victory for the Dutch.