Battle of Oosterweel
The Calvinists are defeated
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1567 in Spain
Explore 15 historical events and records for Spain in 1567.
Historical records for Spain in 1567
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March
Battle of Oosterweel
The Calvinists are defeated
August
Siege of Tournai
Tournai surreders to the Spanish, the ringleaders are executed
Siege of Valenciennes
Valenciennes surreders to the Spanish, the ringleaders are executed
Other events (month unknown)
Council of Blood
Forms a tribunal nicknamed the Council of Blood which executes or banishes 1,100
Council of Troubles
Sentences 3,000 to death
Discovery of Solomon Islands
Discovers the Solomon Islands
Governor
Appointed Governor of the United Provinces
Invasion of Netherlands, The
To "make all the states into one Kingdom with Brussels as its capital"
Invasion of Netherlands, The
Sends an Army led by the Duke of Alba into The Netherlands
Oath
Governess Margaret of Parma demands the Dutch nobles to swear an oath of allegiance. Blois de Treslong demands religious toleration but is refused
Oath
Governess Margaret of Parma demands the Dutch nobles to swear an oath of allegiance
President of the Council
Appointed President of the Council of State by Phillip II
Rebellion of Rebels in Brussels
The war begins after religious persecution & centralization of Government in Brussels
Rebellion of Rebels in Brussels
The war begins after religious persecution & centralization of Government in Brussels
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