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    Spinola's campaign was launched by the Spanish crown in 1605 as a response to Maurice of Nassau's territorial expansion within the Habsburg Netherlands...
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    were delighted at Spinola's success, and it won him a high reputation among the soldiers of the time. At the close of the campaign, he went to Spain to...
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    surrender. The siege was part of Spinola's successful campaign of 16051606. After the devastating siege of Ostend, on 2 July 1605, the Dutch headquarters received...
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    Ostend (1601–1604) and Spinola's 16051606 campaign [nl] were effectively balanced out by the Dutch naval triumph in the Battle of Gibraltar (1607) and...
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  • The Spanish conquest of the Moluccas was a large-scale military campaign launched by the Spanish authorities of Manila in April 1606 in response to the...
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    The Battle of Cape St. Vincent was a naval engagement that took place on 16 June or 6 October 1606, during Eighty Years' War and Dutch–Portuguese War...
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    the Frisian campaigns of Ambrosio Spinola. In 1606 he married Maria Maddalena Biglia, daughter of a Milanese nobleman in the entourage of the Archduke...
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    contemptuous of Spinola's relatively low origins and scared of his potential to destabilise Lerma at court. In the years leading to the outbreak of war in 1618...
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    enlisted ranks. General Spínola's Africanization policy eliminated these discriminatory colour bars, and called for the integration of indigenous Guinea Africans...
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    in two galleys sunk and the capture of a rich Portuguese carrack. Months later in the English channel Spinola's fleet gathered more galleys and sailed...
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  • Henry O'Neill (soldier) (category People of Elizabethan Ireland)
    Countries. Towards the end of 1605 he arrived in Brussels, where he served under commander Ambrogio Spinola. During his 1606 campaign, Henry and his regiment...
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    prints since 1605, including many about Spinola's campaigns in the Netherlands and Germany. Verhoeven was likely patronized by Spinola himself, who promoted...
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  • 1600s (decade) (section 1606)
    between 1603 and 1606. Boyce, Charles (1990). Encyclopaedia of Shakespeare. New York: Roundtable Press. HS: Kaarle IX perusti Vaasan 1606 (in Finnish) Evelyn...
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    Ostend (1601–1604) and Spinola's 16051606 campaign [nl] were effectively balanced out by the Dutch naval triumph in the Battle of Gibraltar (1607) and...
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    would force the Dutch into a peace by launching a huge campaign led by Ambrogio Spinola in 1606. James still allowed the Dutch army to recruit English...
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    1606. This was the last major campaign on both sides before the truce that was concluded in 1609. The strategic result of the Spanish gains of 1605–06...
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    Consignment of the Regency, Henry IV entrusts Marie with both the regency of France and the care of the dauphin shortly before his war campaigns and eventual...
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    siege led by Ernest Casimir the city surrendered. Ambrogio Spinola had captured Oldenzaal in 1605 and Groenlo a year later – with this the region was under...
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    particular speed in Guinea, particularly after General Spínola's appointment. It entailed the integration of indigenous Guinean Africans into the Portuguese...
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    search for other outlets of trade, particularly in "the great land of Nova Guinea and other East and Southlands." On November 18, 1605, the Duyfken sailed...
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    The Battles of La Naval de Manila or Battle of Manila Bay (Spanish: Batallas de las marinas de Manila) were a series of five naval battles fought in the...
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    Robert Mansell (category Members of the Parliament of England (pre-1707) for constituencies in Wales)
    Essex's campaign in Ireland. In October 1602 he was fitted out with a fleet and with the Dutch helped defeat six Spanish galleys under Federico Spinola at...
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    Legend states that he assumed command of the imperial fleet before the campaign against Licinius, the land-based half of which is depicted in the next tapestry...
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    4th Spanish Armada (category Naval battles of the Anglo-Spanish War (1585–1604))
    to rely on Federico Spinola's small galley fleet to an attempt an invasion via Flanders. The armada had been costly in terms of men, ships and finance...
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    the war, became known as the whore of war. The place was next besieged in 1606 by Ambrogio Spinola in his campaign and was captured. Rheinberg remained...
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    of Parma had captured Sluis from the Dutch and English in 1587. After the Anglo Dutch victory over Frederico Spinola's galley fleet at the Battle of the...
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  • The Battle of San Salvador (1642), also known as the Second Battle of San Salvador, was a military assault launched by the Dutch on a small fortified Spanish...
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    of Bahia (Spanish: Jornada del Brasil; Portuguese: Jornada dos Vassalos) was a Spanish–Portuguese military expedition in 1625 to retake the city of Bahia...
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    They were compelled to remain in Smolensk until December 1605 and arrived in Moscow in January 1606. Here, he managed to free Nicolas de Melo from his exile...
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  • (the second siege after 16051606). Hanseatic & Dutch relief forces broke the siege. Cossack raid on Istanbul (1615) – A campaign of the Zaporozhian Cossacks...
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