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Siege of Breda (1637)

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and drive the defenders into the city proper. This meant that the inner city was now open to attack by mines. The garrison knew that the situation was hopeless. Honor having been preserved, the governor, Gomar de Fourdin sued for an honorable surrender on 6 October. The capitulation was signed, and
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planned a renewed offensive against France. In Brussels the Cardinal-Infante actually would have preferred an offensive against the Dutch, but reluctantly agreed to take part in the three-pronged invasion of France that summer (the other invasions would come from
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The Dutch States Army had contingents of French, English and Scottish mercenaries; the Spanish garrison consisted of Burgundians, Walloons, Albanians and Italians.
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In 1635 France and the Dutch Republic formed an alliance against Spain with the objective of conquering and partitioning the
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before the war started. Frederick Henry had therefore a personal interest in recapturing the city and its surroundings.
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Undistracted, the besiegers meanwhile started digging covered trenches inward from the circumvallation line toward the
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was kept on the defensive by attacks from both France and the Republic. Frederick Henry made an attempt to capture
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on 11 October the Habsburg garrison left the city with flags flying and drums rolling. They marched off toward
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from the Dutch a month after the fall of Breda, the campaign season of 1637 was now over. The next year the
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On 21 July 1637, the siege was preceded by an attempt to surprise the garrison by Dutch cavalry under
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He had also been the governor of the Schenkenschans before its surrender; Arend, p. 71
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of the fortress, which had been constructed by the Dutch themselves on the model of a
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the walls of the hornwork on 1 September. That same night, the French ambassador
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for the Spanish Habsburgs. Hereafter, the city would remain in the hands of the
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the hornwork, and on 7 September the mine was blown, breaching the walls.
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that would eventually reach a circumference of 34 km. An outer
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Though Spain almost managed to capture the important fortress of
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Exodus of the Spanish garrison from Breda, 1637. Print by
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Arend, J.P., Rees, O. van, Brill, W.G., Vloten, J. van
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On 2 October, count Henry of Nassau managed to take a
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Two of these trenches were dug toward the 16:Siege in 1637, part of the Eighty Years' War 2303:Breda was the capital city of the baronial 2422:George Monk, later first Duke of Albemarle 2275:in April 1636, the Spanish commander, the 1374: 1360: 258: 244: 44: 2703:George Monck at the Siege of Breda – 1636 2442: 2372: 2733:17th-century military history of Spain 2710: 2654: 2521: 2370:from the Dutch, a considerable loss. 1355: 239: 2657:England and the Thirty Years' War · 70:21 July 1637 – 11 October 1637 2748:Sieges involving the Dutch Republic 2277:Cardinal-Infante Ferdinand of Spain 13: 14: 2779: 2674: 2235:Frederick Henry, Prince of Orange 1749:Swedish-French Period (1635–1648) 2728:1637 in the Habsburg Netherlands 1620:Swedish intervention (1630–1635) 196: 184: 173: 153: 140: 2743:Sieges of the Eighty Years' War 2602: 2593: 2584: 2575: 2346:Unlike the strategy adopted by 2325:Henry Casimir I of Nassau-Dietz 1568:Danish intervention (1625–1629) 1448:Palatinate campaign (1620–1623) 21:Siege of Breda (disambiguation) 2684:Archeoweb Breda: Entrenchments 2566: 2557: 2548: 2536: 2527: 2503: 2494: 2485: 56:Johannes Hinderikus Egenberger 1: 2738:Anglo-Spanish War (1625–1630) 2377:Map of the siege of Breda by 2259: 2454: 7: 2416:The besiegers then started 2273:recapture of Schenkenschans 1400:Bohemian Revolt (1618–1620) 10: 2784: 2723:1637 in the Dutch Republic 2615: 2256:until the end of the war. 18: 2405:. 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834: 832: 831:2nd Rheinberg 829: 827: 824: 822: 819: 817: 814: 812: 809: 807: 804: 802: 799: 797: 794: 792: 791:2nd Luxemburg 789: 787: 784: 782: 781:2nd Coevorden 779: 777: 774: 772: 771:1st Luxemburg 769: 767: 766:1st Coevorden 764: 762: 761:2nd Steenwijk 759: 757: 754: 752: 749: 747: 744: 742: 739: 737: 734: 732: 729: 727: 724: 722: 719: 717: 714: 712: 709: 707: 704: 703: 702: 701: 695: 692: 691: 687: 686:Ponta Delgada 684: 683: 679: 678: 675: 672: 670: 667: 665: 664:1st Rheinberg 662: 660: 657: 655: 652: 650: 647: 645: 642: 640: 637: 635: 632: 630: 627: 625: 622: 620: 617: 615: 612: 610: 607: 605: 602: 600: 597: 595: 592: 590: 587: 585: 582: 580: 577: 575: 572: 570: 567: 565: 564:1st Steenwijk 562: 560: 557: 555: 552: 550: 547: 546: 545: 544: 538: 535: 534: 530: 527: 525: 522: 520: 517: 515: 512: 510: 507: 506: 505: 504: 498: 495: 494: 490: 487: 485: 482: 480: 477: 475: 472: 470: 467: 465: 462: 461: 457: 456: 453: 450: 448: 445: 443: 440: 438: 435: 433: 430: 428: 425: 423: 420: 418: 415: 413: 410: 408: 405: 403: 400: 398: 395: 393: 390: 388: 385: 383: 380: 378: 375: 373: 370: 369: 368: 367: 361: 358: 357: 353: 350: 348: 345: 343: 340: 338: 335: 333: 330: 328: 325: 323: 320: 318: 315: 313: 310: 308: 305: 304: 303: 302: 296: 293: 292: 287: 283: 280: 279: 276: 271: 261: 256: 254: 249: 247: 242: 241: 238: 229: 227:1,300 wounded 224: 223: 218: 214: 211: 210: 205: 199: 194: 192: 191:Henry Casimir 187: 181: 176: 171: 170: 165: 162: 151: 149: 138: 137: 132: 125:Dutch victory 124: 121: 120: 115: 111:51.567; 4.800 85: 81: 77: 74: 73: 69: 66: 65: 61: 57: 52: 47: 42: 39: 34: 29: 22: 2696: 2656: 2640: 2636:Israel, J.I. 2628: 2604: 2599:Arend, p. 73 2595: 2586: 2581:Arend, p. 72 2577: 2572:Arend, p. 72 2568: 2559: 2550: 2543: 2538: 2533:Arend, p. 71 2529: 2505: 2496: 2487: 2458: 2449:Pieter Nolpe 2426: 2415: 2394: 2384: 2345: 2322: 2302: 2270: 2263: 2250:conquered it 2223: 2221: 2207: 2152:Lizard Point 2003:Philippsburg 1973:2nd Freiberg 1948:WolfenbĂĽttel 1893:1st Freiberg 1888:2nd Breisach 1866:Wittenweiher 1856:FuenterrabĂ­a 1825: 1714:1st Breisach 1699:Pfaffenhofen 1288: 1287: 1263:2nd Salvador 1250: 1229:1st Salvador 1222: 1221: 1197:Lizard Point 1175: 1174: 1155:2nd Roermond 1144: 1124:1st Roermond 1070: 1069: 1050: 1049: 1038: 1037: 1004:Dover Strait 972:Hoogstraaten 942:Lekkerbeetje 915: 914: 879: 726:2nd Deventer 699: 698: 554:2nd Mechelen 542: 541: 524:1st Deventer 502: 501: 382:1st Mechelen 365: 364: 312:Valenciennes 307:Beeldenstorm 300: 299: 134:Belligerents 50: 36:Part of the 2542:Archeoweb, 2283:during the 2232:stadtholder 2107: [ 2070: [ 2058: [ 2046: [ 2028:Mergentheim 1963:Schweidnitz 1874: [ 1792: [ 1780: [ 1727: [ 1546: [ 1512:Frankenthal 1477:Mingolsheim 1289:East Indies 1234:Puerto Rico 1102:4th Groenlo 1057:Playa Honda 1051:East Indies 1034:, 1609–1621 992:3rd Groenlo 937:San Andreas 841:2nd Groenlo 801:1st Groenlo 736:Knodsenburg 721:2nd Zutphen 669:1st Zutphen 624:3rd Antwerp 609:Steenbergen 599:2nd Antwerp 509:1st Antwerp 484:Reimerswaal 447:Schoonhoven 437:Mookerheyde 337:Heiligerlee 109: / 84:Netherlands 2712:Categories 2689:(in Dutch) 2681:(in Dutch) 2622:(in Dutch) 2522:Marks 2022 2271:After the 2260:Background 2182:Lister Dyb 2043:Korneuburg 1988:Tuttlingen 1958:Honnecourt 1908:Thionville 1851:Saint Omer 1806:Tornavento 1679:Alte Veste 1664:Maastricht 1538:ÉrsekĂşjvár 1497:Heidelberg 1424:Wisternitz 982:2nd Lingen 947:Nieuwpoort 927:Zaltbommel 866:1st Lingen 846:Bredevoort 529:Borgerhout 432:Valkenburg 407:IJsselmeer 397:Middelburg 352:Le Quesnoy 327:Oosterweel 2659:. 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Index

Siege of Breda (disambiguation)
Eighty Years' War

Johannes Hinderikus Egenberger
Breda
Netherlands
51°34′N 4°48′E / 51.567°N 4.800°E / 51.567; 4.800
Dutch Republic
Spain
Dutch Republic
Frederick Henry
Dutch Republic
Henry Casimir
Spain
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Eighty Years' War
Origins
List of battles
1566–1572
Beeldenstorm
Valenciennes
Wattrelos
Lannoy
Oosterweel
Dahlen
Heiligerlee
Jemmingen
Jodoigne

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