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The Siege of Ostend was a three-year siege of the city of Ostend during the Eighty Years' War and the Anglo–Spanish War. A Spanish force under Archduke Albrecht besieged the fortress being held initially by a Dutch force which was reinforced by English troops under Francis Vere who became the towns governor.

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  • The Siege of Ostend was a three-year siege of the city of Ostend during the Eighty Years' War and the Anglo–Spanish War. A Spanish force under Archduke Albrecht besieged the fortress being held initially by a Dutch force which was reinforced by English troops under Francis Vere who became the towns governor.
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  • Siege of Ostend
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  • 30,000 - 45,000killed, wounded or succumbed to disease
  • 3,000 surrendered
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  • England
  • United Provinces
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place of military conflict
result
  • PyrrhicSpanish victory
strength
  • 2,500-8,000 (peak)
  • 9,000-20,000 (peak)
  • Total: ~50,000 (by rotation)
  • Total: ~80,000 (by rotation)
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