Siege

Siege of Venlo

28 Jun 1586 · 51.37° N, 6.17° E

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28 Jun 1586
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Siege
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51.37° N, 6.17° E
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1586 Capture of Venlo

Siege of Venlo (1586)

1586 Capture of Venlo

The siege of Venlo of 1586, also known as the Capture of Venlo, was a Spanish victory that took place on June 28, 1586, at the city of Venlo, in the southeastern of Low Countries, near the German border, between the Spanish forces commanded by Governor-General Don Alexander Farnese, Prince of Parma, and the Dutch garrison of Venlo, supported by relief troops under Maarten Schenck van Nydeggen and Sir Roger Williams,…

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