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1625 in Spain

Explore 5 historical events and records for Spain in 1625.

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Historical records for Spain in 1625

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May

1 May 1625

Capture of Madrid

Olivares · Madrid · Chief Minister · Warfare / Military

The Dutch colony of Bahia in Brazil is captured by the Spanish

17 May 1625

Death of Francisco Gomez de Sandoval y Rojas

Gomez de Sandoval y Rojas, Francisco · Valladolid · Government / Government of Spain

Death of Francisco Gomez de Sandoval y Rojas, Duke de Lerma

June

5 June 1625

Honours of War

Spinola, Ambrogio · Breda · Spanish Army Commander · Warfare / Eighty Years' War

Spinola permitted the surviving defenders to leave Breda with military honours.

Other events (month unknown)

1625

Blockade of Breda

Spinola, Ambrogio · Breda · Spanish Army Commander · Warfare / Eighty Years' War

Spinola's blockade prevented adequate food and military supplies from entering Breda.

1625

Siege of Cadiz

Olivares · Cadiz · Chief Minister · Warfare / Military

The English mount a raid on Cadiz

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