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    Bergen op Zoom (Dutch pronunciation: [ˌbɛrɣə(n) ɔp ˈsoːm] ; called Berrege [ˈbɛrəɣə] in the local dialect) is a city and municipality in southwestern Netherlands...
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    The Siege of Bergen op Zoom took place during the Austrian War of Succession, when a French army, under the command of Count Löwendal and the overall direction...
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  • The Siege of Bergen op Zoom may refer to: Siege of Bergen op Zoom (1588) Siege of Bergen op Zoom (1622) Siege of Bergen op Zoom (1747), during the War...
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    The Siege of Bergen op Zoom (1622) was a siege during the Eighty Years' War that took place from 18 July to 2 October 1622. The Spanish general Ambrosio...
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    Countries 1814 50km 30miles Courtrai 4 Bergen op Zoom Antwerp 2 Hoogstraten 1    The Siege of Bergen op Zoom (8 March 1814), took place during the War...
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    The following is a list of lords and later on margraves of Bergen op Zoom. Bergen op Zoom became separated from the lordship of Breda in 1287 under the...
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    Sugar Factory Zeeland was a beet sugar factory in Bergen op Zoom, a city and municipality in the North Brabant province in the Southwestern Netherlands...
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    The Siege of Bergen op Zoom was a siege that took place between September 23 - November 13, 1588, during the Eighty Years' War and the Anglo–Spanish War...
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    operation liberated the cities of Tilburg, 's-Hertogenbosch, Roosendaal, Bergen op Zoom, Willemstad and Breda. As a result, the offensive cleared much of Brabant;...
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    Bergen op Zoom is a railway station located in Bergen op Zoom, Netherlands. The station was opened on 23 December 1863 and is located on the Roosendaal–Vlissingen...
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    remain in the coastal region and one was led by Parma himself against Bergen-op-Zoom. There, in November, he was repelled with heavy losses by the Anglo-Dutch...
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  • The company operates the world's largest insect factory, located in Bergen op Zoom in the Netherlands. The company was founded in 2009 by the CEO Kees...
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    possessions: since 1559 they were the Margraves of Bergen op Zoom, in French Berghes-sur-le-Zoom. Other notable possessions are: Florennes, Glimes, Grimberghen...
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    in Netherlands founded in 1397 and located in the historic center of Bergen op Zoom city. The current building is from 1500 and it is a protected monument...
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    of Waldeck and Cumberland; the French then besieged Maastricht and Bergen op Zoom, which fell in September. Although the Dutch States Navy was in the...
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  • the neighbourhood of Bergen-op-Zoom, to report on the fortifications there. On 8 March an attempt was made to storm Bergen-op-Zoom with four columns. Headed...
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  • Look up Zoom, zoom, zoom in, zoom out, or zooming in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Zoom may refer to: Zoom (2006 film), starring Tim Allen Zoom (2015...
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    John III, Lord of Bergen op Zoom or John III of Glymes (1452 – 1532, in Brussels) was a noble from the Low Countries. He was the son of John II of Glymes...
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    European waters Ponta Delgada Ten Years, 1588–1598 Western Europe 1st Bergen op Zoom 2nd Geertruidenberg 2nd Breda 2nd Zutphen 2nd Deventer Delfzijl Knodsenburg...
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    Netherlands into the present. Starting with the important fortification of Bergen op Zoom (1588), Maurice and William Louis subsequently took Breda (1590), Zutphen...
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    Jacobite rising of 1745, he fought with the Dutch army at Siege of Bergen-op-Zoom in 1747, and joined the British Army as a lieutenant in 1755. Fraser...
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    the Southern Netherlands. Bergen op Zoom: north of Zandvliet. Old fortified port town. Steenbergen: north of Bergen op Zoom; also an important port town...
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    Markiezaat van Bergen op Zoom". Verdronken is Dutch for "drowned", and Markizaat van Bergen op Zoom is the marquisate of Bergen op Zoom). The Dutch land...
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    Charles Theodore, Elector of Bavaria (category Margraves of Bergen op Zoom)
    Marie-Anne-Henriette-Leopoldine de La Tour d'Auvergne, Margravine of Bergen op Zoom, a grandniece of Henri de La Tour d'Auvergne, Viscount of Turenne. He...
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    part of the municipality of Tholen, and lies about 13 km northwest of Bergen op Zoom, close to the Eendracht, part of the Scheldt-Rhine Canal. The village...
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    Joris van Spilbergen (1568 in Antwerp – 13 January 1620 in Bergen op Zoom) was a Dutch naval officer. Joris van Spilbergen was born in Antwerp in 1568...
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    West Brabant waterline (category Bergen op Zoom)
    located between the fortresses of Bergen op Zoom and Steenbergen and consisted of four forts. From Bergen op Zoom, the line consists successively of...
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    States Army, and was successively commander of Rheinberg and governor of Bergen op Zoom. George Frederick was born at Dillenburg Castle on 23 February 1606...
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    conquered. In addition, neighbouring towns occupied by the States, such as Bergen op Zoom, would be easier to conquer with a foothold in Breda. In 1590, Breda...
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    Plans 'C' for Coehoorn and 'D' for Deventer. Nieuwpoort Maastricht Bergen op Zoom Brussels Liège Charleroi Namur Huy Mons Ostend His ideas remained untested...
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