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  2. Siege of Maastricht (1579) - Wikipedia

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    The siege of Maastricht was a battle of the Eighty Years' War which lasted from March 12 to July 1, 1579. The Spanish were victorious. The Spanish were victorious. Prelude

  3. Category:Sieges of Maastricht - Wikipedia

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    Siege of Maastricht (1579) Capture of Maastricht; Siege of Maastricht (1673) Siege of Maastricht (1676) Siege of Maastricht (1748) Siege of Maastricht (1793)

  4. Siege of Maastricht - Wikipedia

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    The siege of Maastricht may refer to one of several sieges: Siege of Maastricht (1579) by Spanish forces during the Eighty Years' War of 1568–1648; Capture of Maastricht (1632) by Dutch forces during the Eighty Years' War of 1568–1648; Siege of Maastricht (1673) by French forces during the Franco-Dutch War of 1672–1678

  5. Frederick Henry's Meuse campaign - Wikipedia

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    The siege of Maastricht was the last and most major military action during the campaign. The siege itself lasted from 9 June until 22 August, the siege was fought between the Dutch States Army led by Frederick and Horace Vere and the combined forces of the Spanish and Imperial armies.

  6. Category:Sieges involving the Dutch Republic - Wikipedia

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    Capture of Maastricht; Siege of Maastricht (1579) Siege of Maastricht (1673) Siege of Maastricht (1676) Siege of Maastricht (1748) Siege of Maastricht (1793) Siege of Maastricht (1794) Dutch conquest of Malabar; Siege of Malacca (1606) Siege of Maubeuge (1793) Siege of Menin (1706) Siege of Menin (1744) Siege of Meurs (1597) Siege of Middelburg ...

  7. Army of Flanders - Wikipedia

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    With the arrival of large numbers of troops from Spain, [49] Farnese set about consolidating Spanish control in the south, beginning with Maastricht. Farnese commenced the Siege of Maastricht on 12 March 1579. He ordered his troops to sap the walls. The inhabitants of Maastricht too were digging to reach the Spanish tunnels.

  8. Pilgrimage of the Relics, Maastricht - Wikipedia

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    This affected Maastricht as much as many other places in north-western Europe. [11] The 1489 and 1552 pilgrimages were cancelled due to threat of war. [18] [19] During the Siege of Maastricht (1579) the three "heavenly cloths" went missing, whereas the reliquary bust of Saint Servatius was largely destroyed. Maastricht became a heavily defended ...

  9. Siege of Maastricht (1673) - Wikipedia

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    The siege of Maastricht took place from 13 to 30 June 1673 during the Franco-Dutch War of 1672 to 1678, when a French army captured the Dutch fortress of Maastricht.The city occupied a key strategic position on the Meuse river and its capture was the main French objective for 1673.