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Capture
History of Holland

              


1050
Roger of Montgomery
Bellemes Captures Bellemes
1572
Louis of Nassau-Dietz
23rd May Mons Captures the fortress of Mons
19th Oct Mons Surrenders Mons to the Spanish but most of the Dutch towns are occupied by Calvinists
1572
Marck, William de la
Flushing Marck captures Flushing
1st April Brill Captures Brill in Zeeland
1574
William I the Silent
18th Feb Middleburgh The Dutch capture Middleburgh
1577
William I the Silent
24th July Namur The Governor Don John captures Namur
1585
Tserclaes, Johann
17th Aug Antwerp Helps the Spanish Duke of Parma capture Antwerp
1590
Maurice of Nassau
Breda Captures the strategic town of Breda while Parma is fighting in France
1591
Maurice of Nassau
Groningen The Dutch capture Groningen from the Spanish
Maas The Spanish outposts north of the Maas is captured
June Deventer Captures Deventer
June Zutphen Captures Zutphen after a 7 day siege
14th Sep Hulst Captures Hulst
21st Oct Nijmegen Captures Nijmegen
1620
Tserclaes, Johann
Prague Victory at the battle of White Mountain enables Prague to be captured several days later by the Catholic League, delaying the Czechs' independence for 300 more years
1622
Tserclaes, Johann
11th Sep Heidelberg Captures the city of Heidelberg following an eleven-week siege
1626
Tserclaes, Johann
Brunswick Captures Brunswick for the Imperialists
Holstein Captures Holstein for the Imperialists
Jutland Captures Jutland for the Imperialists
Mecklenburg Captures Mecklenburg for the Imperialists
Saxony Captures Saxony for the Imperialists
Schleswig Captures Schleswig for the Imperialists
1631
Tserclaes, Johann
20th May Magdeburg Captures Magdeburg from the Swedish forces
20th May Magdeburg Magdeburg is sacked with only the cathedral left standing
1640
Louis XIII
8th Aug Arras Louis XIII captures Arras
1641
William II
Malacca The Netherlands captures Malacca from the Portuguese
1664
Ruyter, Michael Adriaanszoon de
Kormantine Captures Kormantine, Guinea Coast, from the English
1690
Ginkel, Godart van
Athlone Ginkel captures Athlone
Ballymore Ginkel captures Balleymore
Limerick Ginkel captures Limerick
1690
Reede Ginkel
Athlone Commands the Capture of Athlone
1691
Reede Ginkel
Limerick Commands an Orange victory
1940
Wilhelmina I
13th May Amsterdam Germany completes the capture of Holland

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