Capture of Axel (1586 AD)

Capture of Axel (States-General & England vs Spain) took place in 1586 AD during of the Eighty Years' War & the Anglo-Spanish War (1585–1604).

Battle facts

Year: 1586 AD
Date: 1586-07-17
Era: Early Modern
Conflict: of the Eighty Years' War & the Anglo-Spanish War (1585–1604)
Side A: States-General, England
Side B: Spain
Commanders (A): Maurice of Nassau, Philip Sidney
Commanders (B): Unknown
Casualties: approx. 30 woundedAll killed, wounded, or captured
Outcome: Dutch and English victory
Coordinates: 51.266°, 3.909°

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Capture of Axel (1586 AD)

Capture of Axel took place in 1586 AD. States-General & England vs Spain. Approx. 30 woundedAll killed, wounded, or captured casualties. Part of of the Eighty Years' War & the Anglo-Spanish War (1585–1604). Explore the interactive map and full Wikipedia details on WarAtlas. Please enable JavaScript to use the full app.