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Duchy of Guelders and County of Zutphen around 1350

The Treaty of Venlo of 7 September 1543 concluded the Guelders Wars (1502–1543), and the definitive acquisition of the Duchy of Guelders and the adjoining County of Zutphen by the House of Habsburg, adding them to the Habsburg Netherlands. William V, Duke of the United Duchies of Jülich-Cleves-Berg had to relinquish his claims to Guelders and Zutphen in favour of the Holy Roman Emperor and King of Spain, Charles V of Habsburg.

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Treaty of Venlo

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The Treaty of Venlo of 7 September 1543 concluded the Guelders Wars (1502–1543), and the definitive acquisition of the Duchy of Guelders and the adjoining...

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Venlo

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of 1702, carried on by Menno van Coehoorn. Consequently, Venlo was incorporated into the Generaliteitslanden of the United Provinces at the Treaty of...

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Duchy of Guelders

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Guelders – upstream on both sides of the Maas, comprising the town of Geldern as well as Erkelenz, Goch, Nieuwstadt, Venlo and Straelen; spatially separated...

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Guelders Wars

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death of nearly all inhabitants of the town of Düren after which the other Gueldrian towns surrendered to Habsburg rule by the Treaty of Venlo. The latter...

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List of treaties

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known as the Treaty of Tudején. Also known as the Treaty of Winchester or the Treaty of Westminster. Also known as the First Treaty of Constance. Also...

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Seventeen Provinces

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Charles V had re-acquired the Duchy of Guelders from Duke William of Jülich-Cleves-Berg by the 1543 Treaty of Venlo, the Seventeen Provinces comprised:...

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Empire of Charles V

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Emperor his ambitions and claims over the Low Countries with the Treaty of Venlo. However, the war with the Ottomans was compromised. Suleiman effectively...

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Erkelenz

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wars at the Treaty of Venlo. The town now ended up, together with the Duchy of Guelders, under to the Spanish House of Habsburg and was part of the Spanish...

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Spanish Netherlands

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of the Duchy of Guelders (Now Netherlands and Germany: the area around Venlo and Roermond, in the present Dutch province of Limburg, and the town of Geldern...

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War of the Spanish Succession

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captured Kaiserswerth, a strong town on the eastern side of the Dutch Republic, and took Venlo, Roermond, Stevensweert and Liège along the Meuse. The 1703...

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Capture of Roermond

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Roermond from the Dutch just one week after his victory at Venlo. This siege battle and that of Venlo were originally targeted to draw Frederick Henry away...

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Meuse

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of the Belgian-Dutch border, except that at Maastricht the border lies further to the west. In the Netherlands it continues northwards through Venlo closely...

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Iron Rhine

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connecting the port of Antwerp (Belgium) and Mönchengladbach (Germany) by way of Neerpelt and the Dutch towns of Weert and Roermond. The Treaty of London between...

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Belgian Revolution

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fortresses of Maastricht, Venlo, and Antwerp, and when the Northern commander of Antwerp bombarded the town, claiming a breach of a ceasefire, the whole of the...

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Upper Guelders

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Geldern, Venlo and Roermond. Together with the Duchy of Cleves, the region originally was part of the Kleverlandish language area, part of the Low Franconian...

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Generality Lands

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Upper Guelders of the States (Staats-Opper-Gelre): as a result of the Treaty of Utrecht (1713) a part of Spanish Guelders, including Venlo and Echt, was...

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Southern Netherlands

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since 1490) Duchy of Brabant, including the Margraviate of Antwerp the Upper Quarter (Bovenkwartier) of the duchy of Guelders (around Venlo and Roermond,...

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