Battle of Le Quesnoy (1568)

The Battle of Le Quesnoy (Le Quesnoy, Hainault, 12 November 1568) was fought between a mostly German army supporting the Dutch rebels and the Spanish Habsburg army.

Not to be confused with the latter battles 1st Siege of Le Quesnoy (1712), 2nd Siege of Le Quesnoy (1712) or Capture of Le Quesnoy (1918).
Battle of le Quesnoy (1568)
Part of the Eighty Years' War
Date12 November 1568
Location
Le Quesnoy, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France
Result Dutch rebel victory
Belligerents
Dutch Rebels Spanish
Commanders and leaders
William of Orange Sancho d'Avila
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