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Fire and Reconstruction
- When
- 1554–1560
- Where
- Eindhoven
- Part of
- Great Fire of Eindhoven
A 1554 fire destroyed 75% of Eindhoven's houses, which were rebuilt by 1560 with help from William I of Orange.
The fire in 1554 caused extensive damage, eliminating three-quarters of the residential structures. The city recovered sufficiently to complete reconstruction by 1560, supported by the aid of William I of Orange.
Sources
- Eindhoven Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-20
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