Siege of Lingen

Quand

25 oct. 1597 – 12 nov. 1597

Type

Siège

Coordonnées

52.52° N, 7.32° E

Description

1597 siege

Siege during 80 year's war

The siege of Lingen took place during the Eighty Years' War and the Anglo–Spanish War by a Dutch and English army led by Maurice of Orange. Frederik van den Bergh defended Lingen for Philip II of Spain which was besieged from 25 October 1597. After a siege of more than two weeks, Van den Bergh surrendered on 12 November 1597. The siege was part of Maurice's successful 1597 campaign against the Spaniards.

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