Battle of Wattrelos (1566)

Battle of Wattrelos (Dutch rebels vs Spanish Empire) took place in 1566 during Eighty Years' War.

Battle facts

• Year: 1566
• Date: 27 December 1566
• Era: Early Modern
• Conflict: Eighty Years' War
• Side A: Dutch rebels
• Side B: Spanish Empire
• Commanders (A): Jan Denys
• Commanders (B): Maximilian Vilain
• Outcome: Spanish victory
• Coordinates: 50.701°, 3.213°

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Sources

Wikipedia article on Battle of Wattrelos · Wikidata entry