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Ferdinand Alvarez de Toledo
History of Spain
1568
Battle of Jemmingen Spain
21st July Jemmingen
The rebels lose 7,000 killed compared to
Spain
's 80
21st July Jemmingen
Wishes to destroy the army of "Beggars" & crush an effective force of
Dutch
rebels
1568
Battle of Jodoigne Spain
20th Oct Jodoigne
Destroys the rear of William's Army forcing him back to
Germany
1572
Siege of Alkmaar Spain
Alkmaar
Defeated by the people of Alkmaar, prepared to open the dykes rather than surrender
1572
Siege of Haarlem Spain
12th July Haarlem
Captures
Haarlem
after a 7 month siege, the garrison occupants are all slaughtered
1572
Siege of Mons Spain
Mons
Prevents
William
of
Orange
from relieving Mons
1573
Battle of Zeider Zee Spain
Zeider Zee
Defeated by a
Dutch
fleet, Alva resigns & is replaced as
Viceroy
by Luis de
Requesens
1573
Capture Spain
7th Harlem
Captures
Haarlem
after a 7 month siege
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