Battle of Jodoigne
The Battle of Jodoigne was fought October 20th 1568 between Spanish and Dutch forces. The Spanish under Fernando Álvarez de Toledo, 3rd Duke of Alba destroyed the rear guard of William the Silent's invading army, forcing him to abandon his invasion of the Netherlands and to retreat into Germany. The Dutch outnumbered the Spanish army, but were caught off-guard by the Spanish attack. This resulted in a crushing defeat for the Dutch.
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Battle of Jodoigne
The Battle of Jodoigne was fought October 20th 1568 between Spanish and Dutch forces. The Spanish under Fernando Álvarez de Toledo, 3rd Duke of Alba destroyed the rear guard of William the Silent's invading army, forcing him to abandon his invasion of the Netherlands and to retreat into Germany. The Dutch outnumbered the Spanish army, but were caught off-guard by the Spanish attack. This resulted in a crushing defeat for the Dutch.
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De Slag bij Geldenaken, ook we ...... oor hun steun aan de rebellen.
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La bataille de Jodoigne (en né ...... s de son armée qui se dissout.
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La batalla de Jodoigne se libr ...... la Guerra de los Ochenta Años.
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The Battle of Jodoigne was fou ...... crushing defeat for the Dutch.
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1568-10-16
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Decisive Spanish victory
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16,000 infantry
21,000 infantry
5,500 cavalry
9,000 cavalry
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Battle of Jodoigne/Battle of Geldenaken. Bor Nederlantsche oorloghen
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De Slag bij Geldenaken, ook we ...... ie in de Tachtigjarige Oorlog.
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La bataille de Jodoigne (en né ...... 000 hommes et 5 500 cavaliers.
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La batalla de Jodoigne se libr ...... la Guerra de los Ochenta Años.
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The Battle of Jodoigne was fou ...... crushing defeat for the Dutch.
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Bataille de Jodoigne
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Batalla de Jodoigne
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Battle of Jodoigne
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Slag bij Geldenaken
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Battle of Jodoigne
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