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Siege of Bergen op Zoom

When
1622
Where
Bergen op Zoom
Episodes
1

In 1622, Spanish forces under Ambrogio Spinola besieged Bergen op Zoom from 18 July to 2 October. The operation ended in a setback for Spinola during the renewed war with Spain.

Episodes

  1. 18 July 1622 · Bergen op ZoomStart of the Siege

    Spanish forces under Spinola began the siege of Bergen op Zoom on 18 July 1622.

Background and detail

The Siege. The siege of Bergen op Zoom took place from 18 July to 2 October 1622. This operation was part of the Eighty Years' War and marked a major failure for the Spanish commander.

People involved

Sources

  1. Siege of Bergen op Zoom (1622) Wikipedia, revision of 2026-08-22
  2. Ambrogio Spinola Wikipedia, revision of 2026-08-22

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