Battle of Nieuwpoort

The Battle of Nieuwpoort, between a Dutch army under Maurits of Nassau and a Spanish army under Albrecht of Austria, took place on July 2, 1600 in the Belgian city Nieuwpoort.

Forces

North flank:

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:Dutch : 4 guns, 650 English musketeers.

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:Spanish : 6 guns, 600 cavalry, 1400 infantry.

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South flank:

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:Dutch: 1,200 riders

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:Spanish: 1,000 riders

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Center:

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:Dutch: 9,300 infantry

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:Spanish: 7,300 infantry

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