24 July 1577
Capture of Namur
The Governor Don John captures Namur
Historical place archive
Browse historical events and people recorded at Namur in Netherlands. The records below are rendered directly from the World History Database into this page's initial HTML.
The Governor Don John captures Namur
Van Coehoorn directs important parts of the defence of Namur against Vauban's French siege operations.
Van Coehoorn directs important Allied siege operations against the French-held fortress of Namur.
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