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Netherlands in 1597

Historical records for Netherlands in 1597, rendered directly from the World History Database and ordered by month, day and event.

2Records
2Events
2Named people
1Places
2Categories

Historical records

January

24 January 1597Battle of TurnhoutMaurice of Nassau

Turnhout · Warfare / War of Dutch Independence

Maurice marches with 7,000 troops & routs a 6,000 Spanish under Jean de Rie of Varas

June

20 June 1597Death of Willem BarentsWillem Barents

Exploration / Exploration and Discovery

Death of Willem Barents

Names involved

Maurice of NassauWillem Barents

Places involved

Turnhout

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varies by record; formal academic citation should be checked against the relevant primary source, archive or specialist historical reference.