What the records say
- When
- 19 Jul 1575 – 7 Aug 1575
- Kind
- Siege
- Coordinates
- 52.03° N, 4.87° E
- Description
- 1575 event during the Eighty Years' War
Siege of Oudewater (1575)
Event during the Eighty Years' War
The siege of Oudewater was an event during the Eighty Years' War that took place in the Dutch town of Oudewater, culminating in the Oudewater Massacre. The siege by Spanish troops started on 19 July 1575 and ended on 7 August 1575, when the town was taken by storm and plundered.
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