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Eighty Years' War
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16th- and 17th-century Dutch revolt against the Habsburgs
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The Eighty Years' War was a prolonged conflict fought between the Dutch and the powerful Habsburg dynasty from the 16th to 17th centuries. This revolt was significant because it ultimately resulted in the establishment of an independent Dutch nation and fundamentally reshaped the balance of power in early modern Europe.
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- start time
- 1568-05-23
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- Eighty Years' War
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- 1648-01-30
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