30 January 1578Battle of GemblouxWilliam I the Silent
The Spanish harry and defeat Dutch causing 10,000 casualties while losing only 100 of their own. Don John defeats the Northern Netherlands Army at Gembloux, Brabant
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The Spanish harry and defeat Dutch causing 10,000 casualties while losing only 100 of their own. Don John defeats the Northern Netherlands Army at Gembloux, Brabant
Calvinist magistrates dominate Bruges during the Dutch Revolt.
Faces Calvinist pressure during unrest around Ypres.
Appointed Lieutenant-Governor
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