Treaty Negotiations
Participates in the Spanish delegation negotiating peace terms with England.
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1604 in Spain
Explore 16 historical events and records for Spain in 1604.
Historical records for Spain in 1604
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July
August
Dutch Revolt Settlement
Obtains an English commitment to end official military and financial support for the Dutch rebellion.
Port Access Agreement
Gains reciprocal access for Spanish ships to English ports for shelter, supplies and repairs under treaty rules.
Recognition of English Monarchy
Accepts James I's Protestant monarchy and abandons wartime hopes of imposing a Catholic settlement on England.
Spanish Delegation
Heads the Spanish royal delegation that concludes the peace settlement with James I's commissioners.
Spanish Peace Delegation
Represents Philip III in the Spanish delegation negotiating the London peace settlement.
Spanish Shipping Protection
Secures an end to English wartime attacks that had disrupted Spanish Atlantic shipping and colonial commerce.
Status Quo Peace
Accepts a negotiated settlement that largely restores relations without a decisive territorial victory for either crown.
Treaty of London
Accepts peace with James I, ending open war while England ends wartime attacks on Spanish shipping and support for the Dutch revolt.
Recognition of English Monarchy
Accepts peace with the Protestant English monarchy and abandons wartime efforts to restore Catholic rule in England.
September
Capture of Ostend
Ambrogio Spinola, who had succeeded Archduke Albert as commander in the field, eventually captures Ostend, but only at the price of accepting the loss of Sluis
Capture of Ostend
Ambrogio Spinola, who had succeeded Archduke Albert as commander in the field, eventually captures Ostend, but only at the price of accepting the loss of Sluis
Siege of Ostend
Ambrogio Spinola, who had succeeded Archduke Albert as commander in the field, eventually captures Ostend, but only at the price of accepting the loss of Sluis
Siege of Ostend
Ambrogio Spinola, who had succeeded Archduke Albert as commander in the field, eventually captures Ostend, but only at the price of accepting the loss of Sluis
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Siege of Ostend
The lengthy Siege of Ostend (1601-1604) demonstrates the balance of power, both sides pour enormous resources into the besieging or defending a town that is reduced to rubble
Treaty Ratification
Ratifies the peace settlement negotiated with James I and the English government.
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