Battle of Staphorst
1673 battle during the Franco-Dutch War
| Battle of Staphorst | |||||||
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| Part of the Franco-Dutch War | |||||||
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| Belligerents | |||||||
 Dutch republic |  Münster | ||||||
| Commanders and leaders | |||||||
| Nassau-Siegen Aylva | von Galen | ||||||
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Franco-Dutch War
Low Countries and Lower Rhine
- Groenlo
- Tolhuis
- Groningen
- Aardenburg
- Coevorden
- Woerden
- 1st Maastricht
- Staphorst
- Naarden
- Bonn
- Seneffe
- Grave
- 2nd Maastricht
- Valenciennes
- Cassel
- Cambrai
- Ghent
- Ypres
- Saint-Denis
Upper Rhine
- Sinsheim
- Entzheim
- Mulhouse
- Turckheim
- Salzbach
- Altenheim
- Konzer Brücke
- Trier
- Philippsburg
- Kochersberg
- Freiburg
- Rheinfelden
- Ortenbach
France
- Besançon
- Noirmoutier
Southern Italy
- 1st Messina
North Germany and Scandinavia
- Brandenburg
- Bremen-Verden
- Gotland
- Christianstad
- Halmstad
- Lund
- Malmö
- Landskrona
- Marstrand
- Conquest of Jemtland
- Uddevalla
- Warksow
- Rügen
- Stralsund
- Great Sleigh Drive
Pyrenees
- Maureillas
- Espouilles
Americas
- Dutch Raid on North America
- 1st Curaçao
- New Netherland
- Acadia
- Martinique
Naval battles
- Action of 12 March 1672
- Solebay
- First and Second Schooneveld
- James River
- Texel
- Masulipatnam
- Málaga
- 2nd Messina
- Stromboli
- Augusta
- Bornholm
- Öland
- Palermo
- Tobago
- Møn
- Køge Bay
- Wissant
The battle of Staphorst was a battle during the Franco-Dutch War, between troops lead by John Maurice, Prince of Nassau-Siegen and Hans Willem van Aylva against the troops lead by Christoph Bernhard von Galen, the battle resulted in a Dutch victory and lead to the town being captured by Dutch forces. As a result of this battle, the Dutch troops would fight another battle, near Zwartsluis on 20 July, but without success.[1][2]
References
- ^ a b Potgieter 1851, p. 445.
- ^ Knoop 1895, p. VIII.
Sources
- Potgieter, Everhardus Johannes (1851). De gids: nieuwe vaderlandsche letteroefeningen, Volume 15,Deel 2;Volume 30 (E-book ed.). G.J.A. Beijerinck. p. 445.
- Knoop, Willem Jan (1895). Krijgs- en geschiedkundige beschouwingen over Willem den Derde (E-book ed.). Roelants. pp. VIII.
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