Siege of Nijmegen

Quand

17 oct. 1591 – 21 oct. 1591

Type

Siège

Coordonnées

51.83° N, 5.85° E

Description

1591 siege that was part of the Eighty Years War

Siege that was part of the Eighty Years War

The siege of Nijmegen was a military engagement during the Eighty Years' War and the Anglo–Spanish War which took place from 17 to 21 October 1591. The Spanish garrison in Nijmegen was besieged by a Dutch and English force under Maurice of Nassau and Francis Vere respectively and surrendered soon.

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