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Netherlands in 1624

Historical records for Netherlands in 1624, rendered directly from the World History Database and ordered by month, day and event.

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Historical records

August

28 August 1624Defence of BredaJustinus van Nassau

Breda · Warfare / Eighty Years' War

Justinus commanded Breda's garrison and organised the city's defence against Spinola.

Other Events

1624Mobilisation of Breda GarrisonJustinus van Nassau

Breda · Warfare / Eighty Years' War

Justinus mobilised soldiers and armed civilians to maintain the fortified city.

1624Relief of BredaMaurice of Nassau

Breda · Warfare / Eighty Years' War

Maurice attempted to disrupt Spinola's siege without risking a decisive battle.

Names involved

Justinus van NassauMaurice of Nassau

Places involved

Breda

Provenance

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