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The Franco-Spanish War was fought from 1635 to 1659 between France and Spain, each supported by various allies at different points. The first phase, beginning in May 1635 and ending with the 1648 Peace of Westphalia , is considered a related conflict of the Thirty Years' War .
The siege of Gravelines, May to July 1644, took place during the 1635–1659 Franco-Spanish War. A French army captured the port of Gravelines, then in the Spanish Netherlands, now the Pas-de-Calais region of northern France. Siege operations began on 28 May 1644 and the town surrendered on 28 July.
Franco-Spanish War (1635–59) [3] 1635–1659 Catalan Revolt [3] 1640–1659 Portuguese Restoration War [3] 1641–1659 The Fronde: 1648–1653 War of Devolution: 1667–1668 Franco-Dutch War: 1672–1678 War of the Reunions: 1683–1684 Nine Years' War: 1688–1697 War of the Spanish Succession: 1701–1715 War of the Quadruple Alliance: 1718 ...
The Siege of Breme (26 March 1636 – 26 April 1638) was undertaken by Spanish forces under the Marquis of Leganés, Governor of Milan during the Franco-Spanish War (1635-1659), [1] although it was Martín de Aragón, as capitán general of Cavalry, who is credited with putting an end to the siege.
First Franco-Visigothic war (496–498) and Franco–Gothic War (507–511) Location: Southern France Visigothic Kingdom. Supported by: Kingdom of the Ostrogoths. Kingdom of the Burgundians (pre-507) Alemanni. Frankish kingdom. Supported by: Armorica. Kingdom of the Burgundians (post-507) Eastern Roman Empire. Frankish victory
The Spanish Civil War and hardship immediately after spurred Spanish migration to the more developed and democratic France, which had a labour shortage in the aftermath of the Second World War. [37] The Spanish artist Pablo Picasso, resident in the French capital Paris since 1901, was refused naturalisation shortly after Franco took control of ...
Carlos de Sigüenza y Góngora created this map of Matagorda Bay (known to the Spanish as San Bernardo Bay) based on sketches from Alonso De León's 1689 expedition. Fort Saint Louis is marked as "F", and La Belle is identified as "Navío Quebrado", or "broken ship". In 1688, the Spanish sent three more expeditions, two by sea and one by land.
Becoming a city-state until today. Spanish tactical Victory in ending Bruneian empire at sea and its influence on Philippines; 1582 Cagayan battles (1582) Spain New Spain. Spanish Philippines; Indian auxiliaries from Mexico (mostly Tlaxcalans) [2] Wokou (Japanese, Chinese, and Korean pirates) Victory Anglo-Spanish War (1585–1604)