Siege of Breda (1624)
The siege of Breda of 1624–25 occurred during the Eighty Years' War. The siege resulted in Breda, a Dutch fortified city, falling into the control of the Army of Flanders. Following the orders of Ambrogio Spinola, Philip IV's army laid siege to Breda in August 1624. The siege was contrary to the wishes of Philip IV's government because of the already excessive burdens of the concurrent Eighty and Thirty Years' wars. The strategically located city was heavily fortified and strongly defended by a large and well prepared garrison of 7,000 men, that the Dutch were confident would hold out long enough to wear down besiegers while awaiting a relief force to disrupt the siege. Yet despite the Spanish government's opposition to major sieges in the Low Countries and the obstacles confronting any at
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Siege of Breda (1624)
The siege of Breda of 1624–25 occurred during the Eighty Years' War. The siege resulted in Breda, a Dutch fortified city, falling into the control of the Army of Flanders. Following the orders of Ambrogio Spinola, Philip IV's army laid siege to Breda in August 1624. The siege was contrary to the wishes of Philip IV's government because of the already excessive burdens of the concurrent Eighty and Thirty Years' wars. The strategically located city was heavily fortified and strongly defended by a large and well prepared garrison of 7,000 men, that the Dutch were confident would hold out long enough to wear down besiegers while awaiting a relief force to disrupt the siege. Yet despite the Spanish government's opposition to major sieges in the Low Countries and the obstacles confronting any at
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Die Belagerung von Breda dauer ...... lva y Velázquez, aufgegriffen.
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El asedio de Breda tuvo lugar ...... ión a varias obras artísticas.
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Het Beleg van Breda was de bel ...... olking en de uitzichtloosheid.
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L'assedio di Breda del 1624 fu ...... l secondo assedio della città.
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Le siège de Bréda a eu lieu pe ...... se rendant que le 5 juin 1625.
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O cerco (Ou assédio) de Breda ...... cedida à República Holandesa.
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Obléhání Bredy (1624–1625) nas ...... emska dobytím jejich opevnění.
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The siege of Breda of 1624–25 ...... s ceded to the Dutch Republic.
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Осада Бреды — осада и взятие и ...... развитием событий под Бредой.
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10,000 dead, wounded or captured
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Spanish Empire
United Provinces
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1624-08-28
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Spanish victory
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7000 (Dutch garrison)
7000 (Dutch relief force)
7000 (English relief force)
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The Surrender of Breda by Diego Velázquez. Oil on canvas, 1635.
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England
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Spanish Empire
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Ambrogio Spinola
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Carlos Coloma
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Ernst von Mansfeld
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Horace Vere
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Justin of Nassau
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Maurice of Nassau
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Siege of Breda
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the Eighty Years' War, Anglo-Spanish War and the Thirty Years' War
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Breda
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Spanish victory
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Die Belagerung von Breda dauer ...... lva y Velázquez, aufgegriffen.
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El asedio de Breda tuvo lugar ...... ión a varias obras artísticas.
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Het Beleg van Breda was de bel ...... t met het turfschip van Breda.
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L'assedio di Breda del 1624 fu ...... l secondo assedio della città.
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Le siège de Bréda a eu lieu pe ...... se rendant que le 5 juin 1625.
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O cerco (Ou assédio) de Breda ...... ção do governo espanhol a gran
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Obléhání Bredy (1624–1625) nas ...... emska dobytím jejich opevnění.
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The siege of Breda of 1624–25 ...... e obstacles confronting any at
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Осада Бреды — осада и взятие и ...... развитием событий под Бредой.
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Assedio di Breda (1624)
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Assédio de Breda (1625)
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Belagerung von Breda (1624–1625)
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Beleg van Breda (1624-1625)
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Obléhání Bredy
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Siege of Breda (1624)
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Sitio de Breda (1625)
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Siège de Bréda (1624)
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Осада Бреды (1624)
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