In Dutch history, the year 1672 is referred to as the Rampjaar (Disaster Year, pronounced /ˈrɑmp.jaːr/). In May 1672, following the outbreak of the Franco-Dutch...

The siege of Maastricht took place from 15 to 30 June 1673 during the Franco-Dutch War of 1672 to 1678, when a French army captured the Dutch fortress...

under de Nancré, tried to take the fortress town of Aardenburg. Its small garrison however held out and managed to repulse the assault. On 1 April 1672 the...

The Franco-Dutch War was a European conflict that lasted from 1672 to 1678. Its primary belligerents were France, backed at different times by Münster...

restored Dutch morale, while Coevorden was recaptured on 31 December. Although their position remained precarious, by the end of 1672 the Dutch had regained...

The siege of Groenlo was a 10-day siege of the Dutch town of Groenlo from 1 to 10 June 1672 by the combined forces of France, the Elector of Cologne and...

against a siege in 1672 by Münster troops under Bishop von Galen. Following the Bishop's retreat on 28 August, Rabenhaupt recaptured Coevorden on 27 December...

The siege of Naarden took place from 6 to 13 September 1673 during the Franco-Dutch War of 1672 to 1678, when a Dutch army captured the Dutch fortress...

of Korea (1592–98) Siege of Coevorden (1592) – Eighty Years' War Siege of Jinju (1592) – Japanese invasions of Korea (1592–98) Siege of Pyongyang (1593)...

an army and set about to besiege the town from the summer of 1672 onwards. This first siege was in fact broken by the French, but by June 1673, the VOC...

the Dutch in the 1670 Treaty of Dover. The Franco-Dutch War began in May 1672 when France invaded the Dutch Republic; they initially seemed to have won...

The siege of Grave took place from 25 July to 27 October in 1674 during the Franco-Dutch War of 1672 to 1678, when a Dutch army captured the Dutch fortress...

Aix-la-Chapelle (1668) and Louis began plans to attack the Republic directly. In May 1672, French forces invaded the Dutch Republic and initially seemed to have achieved...

took place from 6 July to 27 August 1676 during the Franco-Dutch war of 1672 to 1678. In the 1667-1668 War of Devolution, France captured most of the...

The siege of Philippsburg was a siege of the fortress of Philippsburg during the Franco-Dutch War. In French hands since 1644 - with Breisach, it was...

Rampjaar 1672: Hoe de Republiek aan de ondergang ontsnapte. Uitgeverij Atlas. ISBN 9789045013282. Nimwegen, Olaf van (2020). De Veertigjarige Oorlog 1672-1712:...

The Dutch Raid on North America took place from December 1672 to February 1674 during the Third Anglo-Dutch War, a related conflict of the Franco-Dutch...

The siege of Cambrai took place from 20 March to 19 April 1677 during the 1672–1678 Franco-Dutch War; then part of the Spanish Netherlands, it was invested...

England rapproached France in 1670, after the War of Devolution. In April 1672, Sweden and France concluded an alliance, with France promising 400,000 riksdaler...

out his ideas in a public debate over the design of a new fortress at Coevorden with Captain Louis Paen, an officer in the same regiment, who had produced...

Nimwegen, Olaf (2020). De Veertigjarige Oorlog 1672–1712: de strijd van de Nederlanders tegen de Zonnekoning [The 40 Years' War 1672–1712: the Dutch struggle...

The siege of Ypres in the Spanish Netherlands took place between March 18 and March 25, 1678, as part of the Franco-Dutch War, and ended with the conquest...

Battle of Saint-Denis was the last major action of the Franco-Dutch War (1672-78). It took place on 14 August 1678, four days after Louis XIV of France...

The siege of Freiburg took place between 9 and 16 November 1677, as part of the Franco-Dutch War, and ended with the conquest of the city by the French...

of the bones of Saint Sava in Belgrade. May 6 – The siege of the Spanish-held city of Coevorden ends after six months as the city surrenders to the Dutch...

offensive two cities were besieged and captured – Steenwijk fell in July and Coevorden capitulated in September which resulted in Spanish-held Groningen being...

1672-1678 Franco-Dutch War near Altenheim, in modern Baden-Württemberg. It was fought by a French army of 20,000, jointly commanded by the Marquis de...

exchange for a separate peace. The bishop of Münster laid siege to Groningen but failed. 1672 is known as the rampjaar ("disaster year") in Dutch history...

superiority in men and ships, the French won a decisive and unexpected victory. In 1672, the kingdoms of France and England issued declarations of war on the Dutch...

p. 76 Sypestein, J.W., Bordes, J.Ph. de (1850) De verdediging van Nederland in 1672 en 1673: Bijdragen tot de staats- en krijgsgegchiedenis van het vaderland...