Maurits’ veldtocht naar Vlaanderen

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Maurits’ veldtocht naar Vlaanderen was a 1600 military expedition led by Dutch stadtholder Maurice of Nassau into the Spanish-controlled Southern Netherlands during the Eighty Years’ War, culminating in the Battle of Nieuwpoort.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf military campaign
military expedition
chronologicalPrecedence Battle of Nieuwpoort
conflictType land campaign
countryInvolved Dutch Republic
Spanish Netherlands
culminatedIn Battle of Nieuwpoort
hasAlternativeName Maurice’s campaign to Flanders
Maurice’s expedition to Flanders
hasBelligerent Dutch Republic
Spanish Empire
hasCommander Maurice of Nassau
hasContext Dutch–Spanish conflict
linked to: Eighty Years' War

struggle for Dutch independence
hasLanguageOfName Dutch
hasLeader Maurice of Nassau
hasLocation Nieuwpoort
coastal Flanders
hasMajorBattle Battle of Nieuwpoort
hasObjective attack Dunkirk privateers
capture Dunkirk
hasOpponentCommander Albert VII, Archduke of Austria
hasOpposingForce Army of the Spanish Netherlands
linked to: Army of Flanders
hasOutcome strategic failure to capture Dunkirk
tactical Dutch victory at the Battle of Nieuwpoort
hasResult no lasting territorial change
hasTheatre Flanders
Southern Netherlands
namedAfter Maurice of Nassau
partOf Eighty Years’ War
linked to: Eighty Years' War
startTime 1600
timePeriod early 17th century
usedMilitaryBranch artillery
cavalry
infantry

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