Siege of Niezijl

The siege of Niezijl was a siege of the town of Niezijl that took place between 3 and 24 October 1581 in the Dutch States, during the Eighty Years' War. The Spanish under Colonel Francisco Verdugo laid siege to the place after his victory at the battle of Noordhorn but the siege failed and Verdrugo retreated leaving the English and Dutch under John Norreys and William Louis respectively the victors.

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1581-10-24T00:00:00Z

1581 Siege of Niezijl

1568-06-13T00:00:00Z

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1568 Siege of Groningen

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1581-07-19T00:00:00Z

1581 Battle of Kollum

1594-05-19T00:00:00Z

1594-07-22T00:00:00Z

1594 Siege of Groningen

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1672-08-17T00:00:00Z

1672 Siege of Groningen

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1797 Kollumer Oproer

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1945-04-18T00:00:00Z

1945 Battle of Groningen

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Type	Subtype	Date	Description	Notes	Source
event	armed conflict	1568	Siege of Groningen	siege	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1581	Battle of Kollum	battle, Kingdom of England	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1581	Siege of Niezijl	siege	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1594	Siege of Groningen	siege	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1672	Siege of Groningen	Dutch Republic, Holy Roman Empire, siege, party	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1797	Kollumer Oproer	rebellion	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1945	Battle of Groningen	battle	Wikidata
object	watercraft		SM U-7	submarine	Wikidata
organisation	factory	2008	Groningen Shipyards B.V.	shipyard	Wikidata
site	tower	1459	Tibbetoren	fortified tower	Wikidata