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* 1557 – Battle of St. Quentin: Spanish victory over the French in the Habsburg-Valois Wars.
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1557 and Battle
Ambrose, Robert, and Henry Dudley, the youngest brother, fought for Philip II at the Battle of St. Quentin in August 1557.
This austere location, hardly an obvious choice for the site of a royal palace, was chosen by King Philip II of Spain, and it was he who ordained the building of a grand edifice here to commemorate the 1557 Spanish victory at the Battle of St. Quentin in Picardy against Henry II, king of France.
St. Lawrence ’ s feast day is August 10, the same date as the 1557 Battle of St. Quentin.
Abantos in the Sierra de Guadarrama, was built by King Philip II of Spain to commemorate the victory of Spanish forces over those of King Henry II of France at the Battle of St Quentin, which took place on the feast of St Lawrence on 10 August 1557.
He served as regent for his grand-nephew, King Sebastian, after 1557, and then succeeded him as king after the disastrous Battle of Alcácer Quibir in 1578 in which Sebastian died.
The Band can trace its origins back to 1557 at the Battle of St. Quentin, although it was not made ' official ' until 1762.
He led the English contingent fighting for Philip II of Spain, then England's King Consort, at the Battle of St. Quentin in 1557.
As a general in the French army, Condé fought at the siege of Metz in 1552, when Francis, Duke of Guise successfully defended the city from the forces of Emperor Charles V, and again at the Battle of St. Quentin in 1557.
He led an army into Italy in 1557 to aid Pope Paul IV ( and probably to further his family's pretensions to the Angevin inheritance ), but was recalled to France and made Lieutenant-General of France after the defeat of the Constable de Montmorency at the Battle of St. Quentin.
He died from wounds received at the Battle of St Quentin in 1557.
His grandson, the third Baron, fought at the Battle of St Quentin in 1557.
John III was succeeded in 1557 by his grandson Sebastian, who died, aged 24 and childless, in the Battle of Alcácer Quibir.
He took part in the Battle of Saint-Quentin on 10 August 1557, defended Picardy against the Spanish and helped in the siege of Calais, in 1558.
The Battle of Saint-Quentin of 1557 was fought at Saint-Quentin in Picardy, during the Italian War of 1551 – 1559.
Charles ' successor, Philip II, aggressively conducted the war against France, crushing a French army at the Battle of St. Quentin in Picardy in 1557 and defeating Henry again at the Battle of Gravelines the following year.
He participated in the campaign in France and distinguished himself in the Battle of St. Quentin ( 1557 ) where he, together with Henry V, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg, led the left wing of the infantry in the final attack against the French.
* Battle of St. Quentin ( 1557 ), Spanish victory over the French in the Habsburg-Valois Wars
He then fought on the victorious side at the Battle of St. Quentin in 1557.
Becoming Lord General of Earl Pembroke's expedition he fought with Spanish forces at the Battle of Saint-Quentin on 10 August 1557.
After this defeat and the loss at the Battle of St. Quentin ( 1557 ), Henry II of France was forced to make peace with Philip II in the Peace of Cateau-Cambresis of 1559.
In the 16th century, Emmanuel Philibert re-organized the Savoiard army, creating a personal guard unit of mounted archers ( Guardia D ' Onore ), which fought brilliantly in the Battle of St. Quentin ( 1557 ).
Serving on the French side at the Battle of St. Quentin in 1557 Melville was wounded and taken prisoner.
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