Regional1576

Battle of Antwerp

Name: War Atlas: Named Conflicts and Empire Borders, 3000 BCE – Present
Creator: War Atlas
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Belgium

Estimated casualties

Casualty figures unrecorded for this conflict.

Battle of Antwerp (1576), part of the Netherlands War of Independence. Spain defeated Walloons. Battle followed by a massacre.

Belligerents2

Spain
Walloons

ON THE MAPSpanish Empire (Americas)

Conflict graph

PART OFEighty Years' War

Sources

HCED — Miller & Bakar (2023), Historical Conflict Event Dataset, J. Conflict Resolution 67(2-3)
Jaques, Dictionary of Battles and Sieges (HCED primary source)

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