Battle of Borgerhout
The Battle of Borgerhout was a battle during the Eighty Years' War, of the Spanish Army of Flanders led by Alexander Farnese, Prince of Parma, upon a fortified camp at the village of Borgerhout, near Antwerp, where several thousand French, English, Scottish, and Walloon soldiers in service of the recently created Union of Utrecht were stationed. It took place during the reconquest by the armies of Philip II of Spain of the Burgundian Netherlands, whose different provinces had united in 1576 under the Pacification of Ghent to drive out the foreign troops and to grant religious liberty to Protestants.
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Battle of Borgerhout
The Battle of Borgerhout was a battle during the Eighty Years' War, of the Spanish Army of Flanders led by Alexander Farnese, Prince of Parma, upon a fortified camp at the village of Borgerhout, near Antwerp, where several thousand French, English, Scottish, and Walloon soldiers in service of the recently created Union of Utrecht were stationed. It took place during the reconquest by the armies of Philip II of Spain of the Burgundian Netherlands, whose different provinces had united in 1576 under the Pacification of Ghent to drive out the foreign troops and to grant religious liberty to Protestants.
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The Battle of Borgerhout was a ...... st of much of the Netherlands.
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Max. 500 killed
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1579-03-02
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Spanish victory
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3,000–4,000 infantry, 100 cavalry, unknown artillery
5,000 infantry and cavalry, 2 or 3 cannons
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Engraving of the Battle of Borgerhout by Frans Hogenberg, 1579–81.
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Max. 1,000 killed
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Max. 500 killed
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For the Union of Utrecht:
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* 20px Huguenots
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Spain
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Battle of Borgerhout
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1579-03-02
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the Eighty Years' War
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Borgerhout, Flanders
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Spanish victory
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The Battle of Borgerhout was a ...... igious liberty to Protestants.
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