Capture of Geertruidenberg (1589)

The Capture of Geertruidenberg of 1589, also known as the English betrayal of Geertruidenberg, took place on April 10, 1589, at Geertruidenberg, Duchy of Brabant, Flanders (present-day the Netherlands), during the Eighty Years' War and the Anglo-Spanish War (1585–1604).

For the 1573 battle, see Capture of Geertruidenberg (1573).
Capture of Geertruidenberg (1589)
Part of the Eighty Years' War and the Anglo-Spanish War (1585–1604)
DateApril 10, 1589
Location
Geertruidenberg, Duchy of Brabant
(present-day the Netherlands)
Result Spanish victory
Belligerents
 England
United Provinces		 Spanish Empire
Commanders and leaders
John Wingfield Alexander Farnese
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