Historical place archive

Jemmingen in History

Browse historical events and people recorded at Jemmingen in Netherlands. The records below are rendered directly from the World History Database into this page's initial HTML.

1 records1 event labels1 people1568–1568

Historical events in Jemmingen

1568

21 July 1568
Battle of Jemmingen
Louis of Nassau-Dietz · War of Dutch Independence

The rebels lose 7,000 killed compared to Spains 80. Groningen is captured by the Dutch & ruled for 30 yrs after the Battle of Jemmingen. Commands an army of Calvanist "Beggars". Alva moves into the Northern Netherlands, entices Louis into Battle & defeats him

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