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    The siege of Maastricht was a battle of the Eighty Years' War which lasted from March 12 to July 1, 1579. The Spanish were victorious. The Siege of Maastricht...
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  • The siege of Maastricht may refer to one of several sieges: Siege of Maastricht (1579) by Spanish forces during the Eighty Years' War of 1568–1648 Capture...
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    in the city's economy. In 1579 the city was sacked by the Spanish army led by the Duke of Parma (Siege of Maastricht, 1579). For over fifty years the...
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    siege of Maastricht took place from 15 to 30 June 1673 during the Franco-Dutch War of 1672 to 1678, when a French army captured the Dutch fortress of...
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    18 June 1579 in Maastricht) was stadtholder for the Spanish Crown of Drenthe, Friesland, Groningen and Overijssel (1572-1573), stadtholder of Guelders...
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    Frederick Henry's Meuse campaign (category Sieges of the Eighty Years' War)
    notable one being Parma's siege of Maastricht. Shortly after, in 1588. Maurice, Frederick's half-brother. Became the Prince of Orange and after his military...
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    of Borgerhout Siege of Maastricht (1579) Siege of Cambrai (1581) Siege of Tournai (1581) [nl; fr] Siege of Oudenaarde Siege of Lier (1582) Siege of Eindhoven...
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  • Siege of Deventer (1578) – Eighty Years' War Siege of Miki (1578–1580) Siege of Itami (1579) Siege of Maastricht (1579) – Eighty Years' War Siege of Polotsk...
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    period. After the Siege of Maastricht (1579) the Spanish troops ransacked the city for three days and took anything made of gold or silver. Some silver...
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    Transport of cannons on their carriages. Clouds of smoke. Explosion. The Siege of Maastricht (1579) by an anonymous painter The Battle of Nieuwpoort...
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