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Battle of Nieuwpoort

When
1600
Where
Dunes near Nieuwpoort
Episodes
1

The Battle of Nieuwpoort, also known as the Battle of the Dunes, was fought on 2 July 1600 in the dunes near Nieuwpoort. It occurred during the Eighty Years' War and the Anglo-Spanish War, involving forces from the Dutch Revolt and the Spanish government.

Episodes

  1. 2 July 1600 · Dunes near NieuwpoortBattle of Nieuwpoort

    Combat occurred in the dunes near Nieuwpoort on 2 July 1600 during the Eighty Years' War and the Anglo-Spanish War.

Background and detail

The Engagement. The battle took place in the dunes near Nieuwpoort. It is historically recorded as the Battle of Nieuwpoort or the Battle of the Dunes. The specific date of the engagement is confirmed as 2 July 1600.

Sources

  1. Battle of Nieuwpoort Wikipedia, revision of 2026-08-20
  2. Eighty Years' War Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-08

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