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Netherlands in 1569

Historical records for Netherlands in 1569, rendered directly from the World History Database and ordered by month, day and event.

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2Events
2Named people
1Places
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Historical records

October

3 October 1569Battle of MontcountourLouis of Nassau-Dietz

Montcountour · Warfare / Huguenot Wars

Commands a Huguenot Army & escapes after the Catholic victory

Other Events

1569Reballion of William I the SilentWilliam I the Silent

Warfare / War of Dutch Independence

Leads a naval attack by the "Gueux de Mer" on Spanish shipping in The Netherlands

Names involved

Louis of Nassau-DietzWilliam I the Silent

Places involved

Montcountour

Provenance

This page is generated from stored World History Database records matching the exact country and year shown above. Exact duplicate display records are collapsed. Records without a month are listed after the monthly sections. Source provenance varies by record; formal academic citation should be checked against the relevant primary source, archive or specialist historical reference.