69389 The Destruction of Neuss occurred in July 1586, during the Cologne War. Alexander Farnese, Duke of Parma's troops surrounded the city of Neuss, an important...
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Battle of Kouwensteinsedijk Fall of Antwerp Siege of Grave (1586) Siege of Venlo (1586) Destruction of Neuss Siege of Rheinberg (1586–1590) Battle of Zutphen...
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Cologne War (redirect from War of cologne)
English; these also were of limited help. After the destruction of Neuss in 1586, and the loss of most of the southern part of the Electorate in 1587,...
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Salentin IX of Isenburg-Grenzau (German: Salentin IX. von Isenburg-Grenzau) (c. 1532–1610) was the Archbishop-Elector of Cologne as "Salentin of Isenburg"...
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Isenburg-Grenzau (redirect from Count of Isenburg-Grenzau)
the Catholic faction of the Cathedral Chapter, and was instrumental in the destruction of Neuss in 1586, in which over 3000 people of the city were killed...
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list of battles of the Eighty Years' War. Until August 1567, the government of the Habsburg Netherlands, in the hands of Governor-General Margaret of Parma...
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list of wars and armed conflicts fought by the Kingdom of Spain, its predecessor states or in Spanish territory. Military history of Spain List of Spanish...
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capitulate to the Spaniards. Battle of Empel Battle of Boksum Siege of Venlo (1586) Destruction of Neuss Treaty of Nonsuch Graham Darby p.190 Giménez Martín...
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War Army of Flanders Destruction of Neuss Assault on Nijmegen (1589) List of Archbishop-Electors of Cologne Wilson p.210 Israel p.29 He (Duke of Parma)...
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population of the city. In 1606 another attempt led by Frederick Henry resulted in another failure. Siege of Grave (1586) Destruction of Neuss Siege of Sluis...
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Agnes von Mansfeld-Eisleben (category German people of the Eighty Years' War)
Mansfeld, was in the service of the Duke of Parma at the Destruction of Neuss, a critical battle that turned the tide of war against her husband. In 1589...
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especially in the area of Oststraße and Friedrich-Ebert-Straße. Düsseldorf mourned approximately 250 victims, while the neighboring city of Neuss had 34 casualties...
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Augsburg (redirect from History of Augsburg)
and 885,000 in its metropolitan area. After Neuss, Trier, Worms, Cologne and Xanten, Augsburg is one of Germany's oldest cities, founded in 15 BC by...
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Düsseldorf (redirect from History of Düsseldorf)
the Rhine (Lower Rhine). Most of Düsseldorf lies on the right bank of the Rhine, and the city has grown together with Neuss, Ratingen, Meerbusch, Erkrath...
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Rhineland massacres (redirect from German Crusade of 1096)
Rhineland (north of the main departure areas at Neuss, Wevelinghoven, Altenahr, Xanten and Moers) were attacked, but the leadership and membership of these crusader...
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Spanish Armada (redirect from English defeat of Spanish Armada)
The Spanish Armada (often known as Invincible Armada, or the Enterprise of England, Spanish: Grande y Felicísima Armada, lit. 'Great and Most Fortunate...
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Xanten (redirect from Battle of Castra Vetera)
No. 188; p. 92, No. 195). In 1187 the martyrs of Neuss were brought to Xanten to be buried by the side of those martyred in 1096 (p. 144, No. 322) Mittheilungen...
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of battles Before 301 301–1300 1301–1600 1601–1800 1801–1900 1901–2000 2001–current Naval Sieges See also Map all coordinates in "Category:Battles of...
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one of Frederick's main achievements was the Siege of Neuss (1474–75), in which he coerced Charles the Bold of Burgundy to give his daughter Mary of Burgundy...
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Gau Düsseldorf (category History of Düsseldorf)
Andreas (2020-02-29). "Ende des Zweiten Weltkriegs: Als die Alliierten nach Neuss kamen". RP ONLINE (in German). Retrieved 2023-09-01. "Als der Zweite Weltkrieg...
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self-presentation of the community, legendary founding stories circulated, which traced the existence of the community back to the time of the first destruction of the...
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spire of Lincoln Cathedral surpassed the height of the Great Pyramid of Giza, until the Washington Monument was completed in 1884, a succession of church...
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Aktion Rheinland (category Military history of Düsseldorf)
the end of February 1945. By early March American troops – part of the 83rd Infantry Division – had occupied the neighbouring city of Neuss and the left...
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the new mews. The Armies of revolutionary France reached the Rhine near Neuss and Düsseldorf in 1794. in 1794. On the evening of 6 October, the French under...
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Anthony the Great (redirect from Saint Anthony of Egypt)
the Middle Ages, Anthony, along with Quirinus of Neuss, Cornelius and Hubertus, was venerated as one of the Four Holy Marshals (Vier Marschälle Gottes)...
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known as the Spanish Fury. The destruction of the city galvanized the Dutch rebels, leading them to continue the Dutch War of Independence against Spain....
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Eighty Years' War (redirect from Dutch War of Independence)
the Habsburg Netherlands between disparate groups of rebels and the Spanish government. The causes of the war included the Reformation, centralisation...
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of property were lost. The deaths were assessed at 17,000 by George Gascoigne, an English writer who was a witness. The cruelty and the destruction of...
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railway station (six tracks, electrified) *Hamm Railway Bridge, between Neuss-Rheinpark Center and Düsseldorf-Hamm (four tracks, electrified) *Duisburg-Hochfeld...
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but let it go adrift. Following the destruction of the Spanish ships, the Dutch deployed boats and killed hundreds of swimming Spanish sailors. The Dutch...
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