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1569 in Netherlands

Explore 2 historical events and records for Netherlands in 1569.

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Historical records for Netherlands in 1569

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October

3 October 1569

Battle of Montcountour

Louis of Nassau-Dietz · Montcountour · Warfare / Huguenot Wars

Commands a Huguenot Army & escapes after the Catholic victory

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1569

Rebellion of William I the Silent

William I the Silent · Stadholder · Warfare / War of Dutch Independence

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

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