Schenkenschanz is a small community in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany that was incorporated into the town of Kleve (Cleves) in 1969. Schenkenschanz is...
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St. Mariae Himmelfahrt Materborn, St. Anna Rindern, St. Willibrord Schenkenschanz, Reformed church "Bevölkerung der Gemeinden Nordrhein-Westfalens am...
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collapse. Siege of Schenckenschans 28 April - May - Spain fails to capture Schenkenschanz from The Netherlands. Siege of Zaltbommel 15 May - 22 July - Spain fails...
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Griethausen, Keeken, Kellen, Materborn, Reichswalde, Rindern, Salmorth, Schenkenschanz, Warbeyen and Wardhausen. The name Kleff probably derives from Middle...
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subsequently was able to capture Diest, Goch, Gennep, Limbourg, and Schenkenschanz. "France declared war on me (on me, not on my brother Philip) and I've...
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service, moved into his headquarters Schenkenschanz. However, after only a few days De Montbas left Schenkenschanz with his troops, leaving this stretch...
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prevent being surrounded and quickly annihilated. The commander of Fort Schenkenschanz protecting the Lower Rhine abandoned his position. When he arrived at...
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He died in 1635 of a fever, caught at the successful siege of the Schenkenschanz near Goch, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, near the current Dutch-German...
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Palatine emigrant group was detained at the Dutch border fortress of Schenkenschanz (now in North Rhine-Westphalia). Negotiations with an English ship captain...
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Schenkenschans 30 July 1635 – 30 April 1636 - The Netherlands captures Schenkenschanz from Spain. Battle of Tornavento 22 June - Stalemate between an army...
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A comparable number of troops were dispatched by the Dutch towards Schenkenschanz, in an apparent show of force towards Spain. Archduke Leopold V sought...
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IJssel Line. The Dutch were poorly prepared and major positions like Schenkenschanz fell without resistance; still remembered as the Rampjaar, or "Year...
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because Prussia demanded a return gift. The village was exchanged for Schenkenschanz (Dutch name: Schenkenschans), and became Dutch on 1 March 1817. In 1840...
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Date 30 July 1635 – 30 April 1636 Location Schenkenschanz (present-day Germany) Result Dutch victory...
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he took part in the successful relief of Leuven and the capture of Schenkenschanz. He participated in two operations in the winter to supply the fortress...
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Doorwerth: Kasteel Doorwerth. Herwijnen: Kasteel Engelenburg Kleve: Schenkenschanz was occupied without resistance and was not destroyed. Laag-Keppel:...
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soldiers on horseback or foot, tried to go through to Zaltbommel by taking Schenkenschanz on 28 April, but was repelled by the small English garrison. The Spanish...
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a siege train. Mendoza tried to go through to Zaltbommel by taking Schenkenschanz on April 28, but the English garrison there were able to repel the Spanish...
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Casimir of Nassau-Diez as Field marshal. In 1636, the strongly defended Schenkenschanz was captured from the Spanish by William and his brother John Maurice...
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Present day Schenkenschanz in Germany...
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June ordering him to advance into northern Brabant to try to recapture Schenkenschanz. Meanwhile, the Emperor, whose position in Germany had strengthened...
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