What the records say
- When
- 9 Aug 1597 – 19 Aug 1597
- Kind
- Siege
- Coordinates
- 51.55° N, 6.60° E
- Description
- 1597 conflict
Siege of Rheinberg (1597)
1597 conflict
The siege of Rheinberg took place from the 9 to 19 August 1597 during the Eighty Years' War and the Anglo–Spanish War by a Dutch and English army led by Maurice of Orange. The siege ended with the capitulation and the withdrawal of the Spanish after much unrest in the garrison.
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- Wikipedia year pages (English), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Rheinberg capitulates to forces led by Maurice of Naussau”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (German), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Die Belagerung von Rheinberg endet mit der Kapitulation und dem Abzug der spanischen Besatzung aus Rheinberg”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page