Francis Vere Biography

Historical biography and chronological timeline for Francis Vere, based on 4 World History Database records associated with England.

4 records1590–16014 events3 places

Chronological biography

1590

English Support at Breda4 March 1590

Warfare / War of Dutch Independence · Sir · English Commander · Breda

Vere accompanied the Dutch-English force supporting Maurice's capture of Breda.

1598

Alliance Francis Vere and The Netherlands1598

Warfare / Military

Commands an English brigade in The Netherlands to defend Protestantism

1600

Battle of Nieuport1600

Warfare / Military · Nieuport

Fights at the Battle of Nieuport

1601

Siege of Ostend1601

Warfare / Military · Ostend

Helps defend Ostend

Titles and roles

Sir · English Commander

Record provenance

This biography is assembled from World History Database records filtered by country and personal-name fields. Exact duplicate display records are removed. The database is an index rather than a complete narrative biography; formal research should verify entries against relevant primary or specialist sources.