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|conflict=Battle of Rheindalen |
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|partof=[[Eighty years war]] |
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|date=25 april 1568 |
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|place=[[Dalheim (Rijndalen)|Dalheim]],[[Holy Roman Empire]] |
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|territory= |
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|result=Spanish victory |
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|combatant1=[[Dutch rebels]] |
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|combatant2=[[Spain]] |
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|commander1=[[Joost de Soete]] |
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|commander2=[[Sancho d'Avila]] |
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|strength1=2,000 |
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|strength2=5,000 |
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|casualties1=1,132 |
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|casualties2=635 |
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{{Campaignbox Eighty Years' War}} |
{{Campaignbox Eighty Years' War}} |
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The '''battle of Rheindalen''' was fought on [[April 23]] [[1568]]. |
The '''battle of Rheindalen''' was fought on [[April 23]] [[1568]]. |
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Revision as of 08:59, 6 March 2008
Template:Infobox Militair Conflict
The battle of Rheindalen was fought on April 23 1568.
Joost de Soete, lord of Villers, marches into the region with a haphazard army. The battle was won by the Spanish. This battle is sometimes considered the official start of the Eighty Years' War.
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