Eighty Years’ War Begins

1568 CE · Hollanda · revolution

The Dutch Revolt, also known as the Eighty Years' War, began in 1568 with the uprising launched by the provinces in the Netherlands against the rule of Habsburg Spain.

This long struggle, in which religious, fiscal, and political causes came together, led to the process by which the northern provinces founded an independent republic. The war concluded after decades of intermittent conflict.

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What was Eighty Years’ War Begins?
The Dutch Revolt, also known as the Eighty Years' War, began in 1568 with the uprising launched by the provinces in the Netherlands against the rule of Habsburg Spain.
When did Eighty Years’ War Begins happen?
1568 CE
Where did Eighty Years’ War Begins take place?
Hollanda