What the records say
- When
- 20 Jul 1627 – 19 Aug 1627
- Kind
- Siege
- Coordinates
- 52.05° N, 6.62° E
- Description
- 1627 siege
Siege of Groenlo (1627)
1627 siege
The siege of Grol in 1627 was a battle between the Army of the Dutch Republic, commanded by Frederick Henry, Prince of Orange, and the Spanish-controlled fortified city of Grol, during the Eighty Years War and the Anglo–Spanish War in 1627. The Spanish Army, led by Hendrik van den Bergh, came to relieve Grol but too late.
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- Wikidata: battles and siegesWikidata contributorsCreative Commons CC0 1.0 (public domain dedication)Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (English), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Eighty Years' War: Frederick Henry, Prince of Orange, begins the Siege of Grol, the last Spanish stronghold in the eastern Netherlands”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (French), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “siège et prise de Groenlo par les Hollandais”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (Russian), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “четвёртая осада Грунло (см”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (Spanish), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Asedio de Groenlo: Federico Enrique de Orange-Nassau sitia y rinde la ciudad de Groenlo, durante la guerra de los ochenta años en los Países Bajos”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
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