siege of 's-Hertogenbosch

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event in the Eighty Years' War military engagement siege

The siege of 's-Hertogenbosch was a major 1629 Dutch victory in the Eighty Years' War, in which Frederick Henry of Orange captured the heavily fortified Catholic stronghold of 's-Hertogenbosch from Spanish control.

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All labels observed (4)

Label	Occurrences
Siege of 's-Hertogenbosch	3
Siege of ’s-Hertogenbosch	1
siege of 's-Hertogenbosch canonical	1
siege of 's-Hertogenbosch (1629)	1

Statements (43)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	event in the Eighty Years' War ⓘ military engagement ⓘ siege ⓘ
afterEffect	loss of a key fortress town for Spain ⓘ strengthening of Dutch strategic position in Brabant ⓘ
alsoKnownAs	Beleg van 's-Hertogenbosch ⓘ Siege of Bois-le-Duc ⓘ
associatedWith	House of Orange-Nassau ⓘ
belligerent	Dutch Republic ⓘ Spanish Empire ⓘ
capturedFrom	Spanish Empire ⓘ
commandedBy	Frederick Henry, Prince of Orange ⓘ
conflict	Eighty Years' War ⓘ
conflictType	siege warfare ⓘ
countryInvolved	Dutch Republic ⓘ Spanish Empire ⓘ
describedAs	major Dutch victory in the Eighty Years' War ⓘ
endTime	1629 ⓘ
hasCommander	Frederick Henry, Prince of Orange ⓘ
hasParticipant	Dutch Republic ⓘ Frederick Henry, Prince of Orange ⓘ Habsburg Spain ⓘ Spanish Empire ⓘ
historicalPeriod	17th century ⓘ
historicalRegion	Southern Netherlands ⓘ
location	’s-Hertogenbosch ⓘ surface form: 's-Hertogenbosch Duchy of Brabant ⓘ present-day Netherlands ⓘ
militaryTheater	Low Countries ⓘ
notableFor	extensive siege works and engineering ⓘ weakening Spanish control in the Low Countries ⓘ
opponent	Spanish garrison of 's-Hertogenbosch ⓘ
opposingCommander	Spanish commanders ⓘ
outcome	capture of 's-Hertogenbosch by the Dutch Republic ⓘ
partOf	Eighty Years' War ⓘ surface form: Dutch Revolt Dutch campaign of 1629 ⓘ
previouslyControlledBy	Spanish Empire ⓘ
religiousContext	Catholic stronghold taken by Protestant Dutch forces ⓘ
result	Dutch victory ⓘ
startTime	1629 ⓘ
strategicImportance	capture of a heavily fortified Catholic stronghold ⓘ
target	’s-Hertogenbosch ⓘ surface form: 's-Hertogenbosch
year	1629 ⓘ

Referenced by (6)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Frederick Henry, Prince of Orange → notableWork → siege of 's-Hertogenbosch ⓘ

Frederick Henry → notableBattle → siege of 's-Hertogenbosch ⓘ

this entity surface form: Siege of 's-Hertogenbosch

siege of Maastricht (1632) → precededBy → siege of 's-Hertogenbosch ⓘ

this entity surface form: siege of 's-Hertogenbosch (1629)

Frederick Henry of Orange-Nassau → notableWork → siege of 's-Hertogenbosch ⓘ

this entity surface form: Siege of 's-Hertogenbosch

Beleg van 's-Hertogenbosch → hasEnglishName → siege of 's-Hertogenbosch ⓘ

this entity surface form: Siege of 's-Hertogenbosch

Siege of Bois-le-Duc → alsoKnownAs → siege of 's-Hertogenbosch ⓘ

this entity surface form: Siege of ’s-Hertogenbosch