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Dutch Revolt

Dutch Revolt
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The Eighty Years' War or Dutch Revolt was an armed conflict in the Habsburg Netherlands between disparate groups of rebels and the Spanish government. The causes of the war included the Reformation, centralisation, excessive taxation, and the rights and privileges of the Dutch nobility and cities.

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Timeline

  1. Battle of HeiligerleeMay 23, 1568
  2. Dutch Revolt (this page)1568–1648
  3. First Russo-Turkish War1568–1570
  4. Battle of AnegawaJuly 30, 1570
  5. Ottoman–Venetian War of 1570–15731570–1573
  6. Siege of FamagustaSeptember 17, 1570 – August 5, 1571

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