Battle of Borgerhout (1579)

Battle of Borgerhout (Spain vs States-General) took place in 1579 during Eighty Years' War.

Battle facts

Year: 1579
Date: 1579-03-12
Era: Early Modern
Conflict: Eighty Years' War
Side A: Spain
Side B: States-General
Commanders (A): Alexander Farnese, Prince of Parma
Commanders (B): François de la Noue, John Norreys
Casualties: Max. 500 killed (Spain), Max. 1,000 killed (States-General)
Outcome: Spanish victory
Coordinates: 51.213°, 4.433°

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Battle of Borgerhout (1579)

Battle of Borgerhout took place in 1579. Spain vs States-General. Part of Eighty Years' War. Casualties: Max. 500 killed (Spain), Max. 1,000 killed (States-General). Explore the interactive map and full Wikipedia details on WarAtlas. Please enable JavaScript to use the full app.