Battle of Jemmingen
Wishes to destroy the army of "Beggars" & crush an effective force of Dutch rebels. The rebels lose 7,000 killed compared to Spains 80
Role range: 1568-1648 – 1508-1582
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Ferdinand Alvarez de Biography and Timeline
Follow Ferdinand Alvarez de through 7 dated historical records for Spain.
Ferdinand Alvarez de, historical timeline
A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.
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1568–1573Years on this page
1568
Battle of Jodoigne
Destroys the rear of Williams Army forcing him back to Germany
Role range: 1568-1648 – 1508-1582
1572
Siege of Haarlem
Captures Haarlem after a 7 month siege, the garrison occupants are all slaughtered
Role range: 1568-1648 – 1508-1582
Siege of Alkmaar
Defeated by the people of Alkmaar, prepared to open the dykes rather than surrender
Role range: 1568-1648 – 1508-1582
Siege of Mons
Prevents William of Orange from relieving Mons
Role range: 1568-1648 – 1508-1582
1573
Capture of Harlem
Captures Haarlem after a 7 month siege
Role range: 1568-1648 – 1508-1582
Battle of Zuiderzee
Defeated by a Dutch fleet, Alva resigns & is replaced as Viceroy by Luis de Requesens
Role range: 1568-1648 – 1508-1582
Records, sources and methodology
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