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    The siege of Groenlo was a siege of Groenlo or Grol in 1606 during the Dutch Revolt. It lasted from 3 to 14 August 1606 and ended in the city being captured...
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  • Grol (Groenlo) in 1606, by Ambrogio Spinola The second Siege of Grol (Groenlo) in 1606, by Maurice of Orange (unsuccessful) The Siege of Grol (Groenlo) in...
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    The siege of Groenlo was a siege of Groenlo during the Eighty Years' War and the Anglo–Spanish War by a Dutch and English army led by Maurice of Nassau...
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    Prince of Orange, and the Spanish-controlled fortified city of Grol (now known as Groenlo), during the Eighty Years War and the Anglo–Spanish War in 1627...
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    Groenlo (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈɣrunloː] ) is a city in the municipality of Oost Gelre, situated in the eastern part of the Netherlands, on the German...
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  • Dutch-Portuguese War Siege of Ganja (1606) – Ottoman–Safavid War (1603–18) Siege of Groenlo (1606) – Eighty Years' War Siege of Tory Island (1608) – O'Doherty's...
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    took in spite of the efforts of Maurice of Nassau to defend them, including heavily fortified Groenlo. In 1606 he again went to Spain. He was received...
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    Frisian campaigns of Ambrosio Spinola. In 1606 he married Maria Maddalena Biglia, daughter of a Milanese nobleman in the entourage of the Archduke Albert...
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    After an eight-day siege led by Ernest Casimir the city surrendered. Ambrogio Spinola had captured Oldenzaal in 1605 and Groenlo a year later – with...
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    1605 Wachtendonk Krakau Castle 2nd Bredevoort, 1606 4th Rheinberg, 1606 4th Groenlo, 1606 3rd Venlo, 1606 Jülich, 1621–22 2nd Bergen op Zoom, 1622 3rd Steenbergen...
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    The Siege of Ostend was a three-year siege of the city of Ostend during the Eighty Years' War and the Anglo–Spanish War. A Spanish force under Archduke...
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    finally forced to surrender. The siege was part of Spinola's successful campaign of 1605–1606. After the devastating siege of Ostend, on 2 July 1605, the Dutch...
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    IJssel rivers, where he took the towns of Lingen and Oldenzaal in the Achterhoek and Twente in 1605, and Groenlo in 1606, besides Wachtendonk and Rheinberg...
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  • managing to extend the Siege of Valenciennes (1567) for several months, the Calvinist rebels proved no match for the troops of Margaret of Parma (delegated...
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    Hendrik van den Bergh (count) (category Dutch people of the Eighty Years' War (Spanish Empire))
    the 1606 capture of Groenlo, but was taken prisoner again in 1607 near Roermond. In 1618, he succeeded his elder brother Fredrik as Stadtholder of Upper...
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    Henry, Prince of Orange, during the Siege of Groenlo and the Siege of 's-Hertogenbosch. As Stadtholder of Groningen, he founded the Nieuweschans fortress...
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    The siege of Sluis (1604), also known as the Sluis campaign or the Battle of the Oostburg Line, was a series of military actions that took place during...
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    Hohenlohe served under Maurice during Maurice's campaign of 1597, and during the Siege of Groenlo. But after his marriage Hohenlohe became more and more...
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    Sasbout Vosmeer (category Apostolic vicars of the Holland (Batavia) Mission)
    structure was set up for the Mission by Vosmeer. In 1606 Vosmeer was in Groenlo during its siege by Prince Maurice. Vosmeer tended towards inflexibility...
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    Spanish troops from all cities north of the Rhine in the east of the Netherlands. However, at the siege of Groenlo Cristóbal de Mondragón arrived with...
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    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...
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    with the Dutch rebels capturing Geertruidenberg, winning the Siege of Alkmaar and Battle of Delft, and achieving naval superiority. Citing ill health, Alba...
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  • Janus Lernutius (category Old University of Leuven alumni)
    1609–1616. In 1606, he completed a volume of victory odes on the successes of Ambrogio Spinola in the Siege of Ostend, Siege of Lingen, Siege of Groenlo, and elsewhere...
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    The siege of Salvador was a siege that took place between April and May 1638, during the Dutch–Portuguese War and Eighty Years' War. The governor of the...
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    the Anglo-Dutch at the Battle of Nieuwpoort in 1600. This was followed a year later by the costly three year Siege of Ostend which Spain eventually seized...
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    Christoph Bernhard von Galen (category 1606 births)
    Christoph Bernhard Freiherr von Galen (12 October 1606, in Drensteinfurt – 19 September 1678) was Prince-bishop of Münster. He was born into a noble Westphalian...
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  • June – 10-day siege of the Dutch town of Groenlo by forces of France during the Franco-Dutch War. It ended in the town's surrender. Battle of Tolhuis 12...
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    Republic's eastern defences. He retook Lochem, but his siege of Oldenzaal failed in November 1606. This was the last major campaign on both sides before...
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  • force, with a siege to recapture the town, ended in defeat at the hands of an Anglo-Dutch army under of Maurice of Nassau. After a period of nearly three...
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    eastern border forts of Oldenzaal (1626) and Groenlo (1627), the major Brabantian city of 's-Hertogenbosch (1629), the fortified cities of Venlo, Roermond...
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