1572Watergeuzen Capture Brielle

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⚔️ ⚔️ Crimean Tatar Invasion of Poland, 1506

Poland is invaded by Tatars from the Crimean Khanate.
⚔️ Crimean Tatar Invasion of Poland, 1506 (1506)
Crimean KhanateTatarsInvasionMilitary HistoryWarfareRaids
PolandPoland

⚔️ Ottoman Conquest of Belgrade

Belgrade (in present-day Serbia) is captured by the Ottoman Empire.
Ottoman Conquest of Belgrade (1521)
Ottoman EmpireConquestMilitary HistorySiegeWars and ConflictsSuleiman the MagnificentExpansionismFortification
SerbiaSerbiaOttoman EmpireOttoman EmpireHungaryHungary

⚔️ French Victory at the Battle of Ceresole

The French defeat an ImperialSpanish army at the Battle of Ceresole.Scenes of everyday life in Ming China, by Qiu Ying
French Victory at the Battle of Ceresole (1544)
WarfareHoly Roman EmpireSpanish EmpireMilitary HistoryItalian WarsBattleEarly Modern Warfare
FranceFranceSpainSpain

⚔️ Watergeuzen Capture Brielle

Brielle is taken from Habsburg Spain by Protestant Watergeuzen in the Capture of Brielle, in the Eighty Years' War.
Watergeuzen Capture Brielle (1572)
Dutch RevoltEighty Years' WarChristianityMilitary HistoryRebellionNaval Warfare
NetherlandsNetherlandsSpainSpain

🛡️ Middelburg Declares for Protestants in the Eighty Years' War

in the Eighty Years' War the capital of Zeeland, Middelburg declares for the Protestants.
Middelburg Declares for Protestants in the Eighty Years' War (1574)
Eighty Years' WarDutch RevoltChristianityMilitary HistorySiege WarfareReligious ConflictSpanish Empire
NetherlandsNetherlands

📜 Dutch Declaration of Independence from Spain

Dutch Act of Abjuration, declaring abjuring allegiance to Philip II of Spain.
Dutch Declaration of Independence from Spain (1581)
Dutch RevoltPhilip IIIndependenceRebellionChristianityPolitical RevolutionSovereignty
NetherlandsNetherlandsSpainSpain