Eighty Years' War

16th- and 17th-century Dutch revolt against the Habsburgs

war (1602–1663) between the Dutch and Portuguese colonial empires

thumb|Print of the destruction in the Cathedral of Our Lady (Antwerp)|Church of Our Lady in Antwerp, the "signature event" of the Beeldenstorm, 20 August 1566, by [[Frans Hogenberg]]

former territories in modern Germany and the Netherlands

peace treaty

war fought by Spain against the Kingdom of England and the United Provinces

conflict

early modern army of the Spanish Empire, based in the low-countries

petition to the Regent Margaret of Parma

1579 peace treaty between Spain and Parma

politician (1513-1584)