Episode 2 of 2
Battle of Turnhout
- When
- 24 January 1597
- Where
- Near Turnhout, Southern Netherlands
- Part of
- Battle of Turnhout
Dutch and English forces defeated the Spanish army near Turnhout on 24 January 1597.
Allied forces engaged the Spanish near Turnhout. The Spanish remnants retreated to Herentals, where Nicolo Basta took command and rallied the survivors. The battle was part of the Eighty Years' War and the Anglo-Spanish War.
Sources
- Battle of Turnhout (1597) Wikipedia, revision of 2026-08-22
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