Battle of Heiligerlee monument

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The Battle of Heiligerlee monument is a commemorative structure in Heiligerlee, Netherlands, honoring the 1568 battle that marked the beginning of the Eighty Years' War.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf monument
war memorial
accessibleToPublic yes
associatedWith Dutch rebels
House of Orange-Nassau
associatedWithDate 1568
associatedWithEvent Eighty Years' War
commemorates Battle of Heiligerlee
commemorativePurpose to honor those who fell in the Battle of Heiligerlee
country Kingdom of the Netherlands
Netherlands
culturalContext Dutch national history
hasHeritageStatusIn Netherlands
hasSubject Dutch Revolt
linked to: Eighty Years' War

Dutch independence
hasType historical monument
outdoor sculpture
heritageDesignation Rijksmonument
honors Battle of Heiligerlee
isPartOf heritage of the Dutch Revolt
languageOfInscription Dutch
locatedInAdministrativeTerritorialEntity province of Groningen
locatedNear Heiligerlee battle site
linked to: Heiligerlee
location Heiligerlee
memorialType battle memorial
namedAfter Battle of Heiligerlee
significance commemorates the first major victory of the Dutch rebels in the Eighty Years' War
theme military history
national remembrance
touristAttraction yes

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Heiligerlee hasAttraction Battle of Heiligerlee monument
Heiligerlee hasAttraction Battle of Heiligerlee museum
linked to: Battle of Heiligerlee monument