Wars, politics & history

Siege of Breda

from 28 August 1624 to 5 June 1625

1624–1625 siege during the Eighty Years' War. It began on 28 August 1624 in what is now the Netherlands and lasted until 5 June 1625 (about 9 months). The setting was Breda. It was part of the Eighty Years' War and the Anglo-Spanish War of 1625–1630. Those involved included Hispanic Monarchy, the Dutch Republic, the Kingdom of England and Spain.

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