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Siege of Rheinberg (1633)

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after opening the trenches, the attackers reached the covered road, and from the covered road they were able to capture the Ginnekenport after which they could entrench themselves. The attackers created a battery, in whuch they were able to undermine the bastion via a Gallery. The same method was used on the other sides of the attack, and at that moment breaches were created by laying mines. And were able to storm the city afterwards. Two major and the final attacks of the siege were carried out, after which the city surrendered.
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and city walls looked like they could have been climbed. The city was attacked from 3 different sides, the parts that were attacked were the hornworks on the Haagsche- and Ginnekenpoort, next to the castle. The attacks were defended from 2 forts, the Efferschans and Speyerschans. On the tenth day
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came to an end as result. And because the city was Captured, the project called 'Fossa Eugenia' came to an end. The Fossa Eugenia was a canal project which was initiated in 1626, the purpose of the canal was to connect the
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headed towards Rheinberg with his army, while Aytona did the same with his smaller army of 14,000 men from Brabant to prevent the siege, but he was not in such a state to cross the
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On 2 July, the garrison stationed in Rheinberg surrendered. Two days later the garrison had to leave their wives and priests, and the 'Contribution' in Twente and the
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arrived at Rheinberg with a large army on 11 June. The city was poorly protected and had a weak
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Conflicts of Empires, Spain, the Low Countries and the Struggle for World Supremacy, 1585-
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Capitulation of the last major Spanish fortress near the
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Eighty Years' War

Rheinberg
Rheinberg
Germany
Rhine
Dutch Republic
Dutch Republic
Habsburg Spain
Spain
Dutch Republic
Frederick Henry
Habsburg Spain
Marquis of Aitona
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Eighty Years' War
Origins
List of battles
1566–1572
Beeldenstorm
Valenciennes
Wattrelos
Lannoy
Oosterweel
Dahlen
Heiligerlee
Jemmingen
Jodoigne

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