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|conflict=Siege of Groenlo (1597)<br />
|image=[[File:Belegering van Grol in 1597 - Siege of Groenlo in 1597.jpg|right|300px]]<br />
|caption=Depiction of the siege of Grol by Maurice in 1597<br />
|partof=the [[Eighty Years' War]]<br />
|date=11–28 September 1597<br />
|place=[[Groenlo]], [[Gelderland]]<br /> (present-day the [[Netherlands]])<br />
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|result=Dutch-English victory<ref name="Knight">Knight, Charles Raleigh: [https://books.google.com/books?id=DlwxNAEACAAJ&q=Historical+records+of+The+Buffs,+East+Kent+Regiment+%283rd+Foot%29+formerly+designated+the+Holland+Regiment+and+Prince+George+of+Denmark%27s+Regiment. ''Historical records of The Buffs, East Kent Regiment (3rd Foot) formerly designated the Holland Regiment and Prince George of Denmark's Regiment''. Vol I]. London, Gale & Polden, 1905, [http://ia600408.us.archive.org/BookReader/BookReaderImages.php?zip=/23/items/historicalrecor00kniggoog/historicalrecor00kniggoog_tif.zip&file=historicalrecor00kniggoog_tif/historicalrecor00kniggoog_0072.tif&scale=4&rotate=0 p. 45]</ref><br />
|combatant1={{flagicon|Dutch Republic|1581}} [[Dutch Republic|United Provinces]]<br>{{flagicon|England}} [[Kingdom of England|England]]<br />
|combatant2={{flagicon|Spain|1506}} [[Spanish Empire]]<br />
|commander1={{flagicon|Dutch Republic|1581}} [[Maurice of Nassau, Prince of Orange|Maurice of Nassau]]<br>{{flagicon|England|23px}} [[Horace Vere, 1st Baron Vere of Tilbury|Horace Vere]]<br />
|commander2={{flagicon|Spain|1506}} [[Jan van Stirum]]<br />
|strength1= 6,000 infantry <br />1,400 cavalry<br />14 artillery pieces<ref name="Duyck">{{cite book |last=Duyck, Athonie |author-link=Anthonie Duyck |title=Journaal van Anthonis Duyck, Advokaat-Fiscaal van den Raad van State (1591-1602) |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=5dwBAAAAYAAJ&q=anthonis+duyck,+1597&pg=PA251|date=1864|publisher=Arnhem/Den Haag: M.Nijhoff/D.A.Thieme|pages=345–70|language=nl}}</ref><br />
|strength2= 800 infantry <br />300 cavalry<ref name="Duyck"/><br />
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{{Campaignbox Anglo-Spanish War}}<br />
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The '''siege of Groenlo''' was a siege of [[Groenlo]] during the [[Eighty Years' War]] and the [[Anglo–Spanish War (1585)|Anglo–Spanish War]] by a Dutch and English army led by [[Maurice of Nassau, Prince of Orange|Maurice of Nassau]] after it had followed an [[Siege of Groenlo (1595)|unsuccessful siege]] by Maurice in 1595.<ref name="vN165">van Nimwegen pp 165-66</ref><br />
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== History ==<br />
The siege lasted from 11 to 28 September 1597 and ended in the town's capture from its Spanish garrison.<ref name="Duyck"/><br />
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After the capture the troops moved to [[Siege of Bredevoort (1597)|take Bredevoort]] and formed part of Maurice's successful offensives against the Spanish in 1597.<ref name="Knight"/><ref name="vN165"/><br />
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Groenlo was then held by the States until a [[Siege of Groenlo (1606)|siege in 1606]] by [[Ambrosio Spinola]].<br />
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== References ==<br />
===Citations===<br />
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===Bibliography===<br />
* {{cite book|last=Van Nimwegen|first=Olaf|title=The Dutch Army and the Military Revolutions, 1588-1688|publisher=Boydell & Brewer|year = 2010|location =New York|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=WYMycUTDDiwC|isbn =978-1-84383-575-2}}<br />
* {{cite book|last1=Hart|first1=Marjolein 't|title=The Dutch Wars of Independence: Warfare and Commerce in the Netherlands 1570-1680 Modern Wars In Perspective|date=2014|publisher=Routledge|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=xf3pAgAAQBAJ&pg=PR1 |isbn=9781317812548}}<br />
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[[Category:Conflicts in 1597|Groenlo]]<br />
[[Category:1597 in the Dutch Republic]]<br />
[[Category:1597 in the Habsburg Netherlands]]<br />
[[Category:16th-century military history of the Kingdom of England]]<br />
[[Category:16th-century military history of Spain]]<br />
[[Category:Eighty Years' War (1566–1609)]]<br />
[[Category:Sieges of the Eighty Years' War|Groenlo (1597)]]<br />
[[Category:Sieges involving the Dutch Republic|Groenlo (1597)]]<br />
[[Category:Sieges involving England|Groenlo (1597)]]<br />
[[Category:Sieges involving Spain|Groenlo (1597)]]<br />
[[Category:Duchy of Guelders|Groenlo]]<br />
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