Battles in Netherlands
127 battles and sieges whose recorded location lies within the modern borders of Netherlands (Europe), ordered by date.
Ancient · Medieval · Early modern · 19th century · World War II era
Ancient (before 500) · 1
- Frisian revolt of 28 AD AD 28Netherlands · Germanic Wars
Medieval (500–1499) · 13
- Battle of Dorestad 695Netherlands · Frisian–Frankish wars
- Battle of the Boarn 734Netherlands · Frisian–Frankish wars
- Siege of Asselt 882Netherlands
- Battle of Damme 1213Netherlands · Anglo-French War of 1213–14
- Battle of Ane 1227Netherlands
- Siege of Aachen (1248) 1248Netherlands · Crusade against the Hohenstaufen
- Battle of Zierikzee 1304Netherlands · Franco-Flemish War
- Battle of Cadzand 1337Netherlands · Hundred Years' War
- Battle of Sluys 1340Netherlands · Hundred Years' War
- Battle of Zwartewaal 1351Netherlands · Hook and Cod Wars
- Siege of Venlo (1373) 1373Netherlands · First War of the Guelderian Succession
- Siege of Deventer (1456) 1456Netherlands
- Siege of Utrecht (1483) 1483Netherlands
Early modern (1500–1799) · 95
- Siege of Venlo (1511) 1511Netherlands · Guelders Wars
- Battle of Heiligerlee (1568) 1568Netherlands · Eighty Years' War
- Capture of Brielle 1572Netherlands · Eighty Years' War
- Relief of Goes 1572Netherlands · Eighty Years' War
- Siege of Haarlem 1572Netherlands · Eighty Years' War
- Siege of Middelburg (1572–1574) 1572Netherlands · Eighty Years' War
- Battle of Delft (1573) 1573Netherlands · Eighty Years' War
- Battle of Flushing 1573Netherlands · Eighty Years' War
- Battle of Haarlemmermeer 1573Netherlands · Siege of Haarlem
- Battle on the Zuiderzee 1573Netherlands · Eighty Years' War
- Capture of Geertruidenberg (1573) 1573Netherlands · Eighty Years' War
- Siege of Alkmaar 1573Netherlands · Eighty Years' War
- Battle of the Scheldt (1574) 1574Netherlands · Eighty Years' War
- Capture of Valkenburg (1574) 1574Netherlands · Eighty Years' War
- Siege of Leiden 1574Netherlands · Eighty Years' War
- Siege of Oudewater (1575) 1575Netherlands · Eighty Years' War
- Siege of Schoonhoven (1575) 1575Netherlands · Eighty Years' War
- Siege of Zierikzee 1575Netherlands · Eighty Years' War
- Siege of Deventer (1578) 1578Netherlands · Eighty Years' War
- Siege of Maastricht (1579) 1579Netherlands · Eighty Years' War
- Siege of Steenwijk (1580–1581) 1580Netherlands · Eighty Years' War
- Capture of Breda (1581) 1581Netherlands · Eighty Years' War
- Siege of Niezijl 1581Netherlands · Eighty Years' War
- Siege of Lochem (1582) 1582Netherlands · Eighty Years' War
- Siege of Eindhoven (1583) 1583Netherlands · Eighty Years' War
- Battle of Empel 1585Netherlands · Eighty Years' War
- Siege of IJsseloord 1585Netherlands · Eighty Years' War
- Battle of Boksum 1586Netherlands · Eighty Years' War
- Battle of Zutphen 1586Netherlands · Eighty Years' War
- Capture of Axel 1586Netherlands
- Siege of Grave (1586) 1586Netherlands · Eighty Years' War
- Siege of Venlo (1586) 1586Netherlands · Eighty Years' War
- Siege of Sluis (1587) 1587Netherlands · Eighty Years' War
- Siege of Bergen op Zoom (1588) 1588Netherlands · Eighty Years' War
- Siege of Medemblik (1588) 1588Netherlands
- Assault on Nijmegen 1589Netherlands · Cologne War
- Capture of Breda (1590) 1590Netherlands · Eighty Years' War
- Siege of Deventer (1591) 1591Netherlands · Eighty Years' War
- Siege of Hulst (1591) 1591Netherlands · Eighty Years' War
- Siege of Knodsenburg 1591Netherlands · Eighty Years' War
- Siege of Nijmegen (1591) 1591Netherlands · Eighty Years' War
- Siege of Zutphen (1591) 1591Netherlands · Eighty Years' War
- Siege of Coevorden (1592) 1592Netherlands · Eighty Years' War
- Siege of Steenwijk (1592) 1592Netherlands · Eighty Years' War
- Siege of Coevorden (1593) 1593Netherlands · Eighty Years' War
- Siege of Geertruidenberg (1593) 1593Netherlands · Eighty Years' War
- Siege of Groningen (1594) 1594Netherlands · Eighty Years' War
- Siege of Groenlo (1595) 1595Netherlands · Eighty Years' War
- Siege of Hulst (1596) 1596Netherlands · Eighty Years' War
- Siege of Bredevoort (1597) 1597Netherlands · Eighty Years' War
- Siege of Groenlo (1597) 1597Netherlands · Eighty Years' War
- Siege of Oldenzaal (1597) 1597Netherlands · Eighty Years' War
- Siege of Zaltbommel 1599Netherlands · Eighty Years' War
- Siege of San Andreas (1600) 1600Netherlands · Eighty Years' War
- Siege of 's-Hertogenbosch (1601) 1601Netherlands · Eighty Years' War
- Siege of Grave (1602) 1602Netherlands · Eighty Years' War
- Battle of Sluis (1603) 1603Netherlands · Eighty Years' War
- Siege of Sluis (1604) 1604Netherlands · Eighty Years' War
- Siege of Groenlo (1606) 1606Netherlands · Spinola's campaign
- Siege of Bergen op Zoom (1622) 1622Netherlands · Eighty Years' War
- Siege of Breda (1624) 1624Netherlands · Eighty Years' War
- Siege of Oldenzaal (1626) 1626Netherlands · Eighty Years' War
- Siege of Groenlo (1627) 1627Netherlands · Eighty Years' War
- Siege of 's-Hertogenbosch 1629Netherlands · Eighty Years' War
- Battle of the Slaak 1631Netherlands · Eighty Years' War
- Capture of Maastricht 1632Netherlands · Eighty Years' War
- Battle of Schooneveld 1635Netherlands · Third Anglo-Dutch War
- Siege of Breda (1637) 1637Netherlands · Eighty Years' War
- Siege of Venlo (1637) 1637Netherlands · Eighty Years' War
- Siege of Hulst (1645) 1645Netherlands · Eighty Years' War
- Battle of Scheveningen 1653Netherlands · First Anglo-Dutch War
- Holmes's Bonfire 1666Netherlands · Second Anglo-Dutch War
- Battle of Woerden 1672Netherlands · Franco-Dutch War
- Siege of Coevorden (1672) 1672Netherlands · Franco-Dutch War
- Siege of Groenlo (1672) 1672Netherlands · Franco-Dutch War
- Siege of Groningen (1672) 1672Netherlands · Franco-Dutch War
- Siege of Maastricht (1673) 1673Netherlands · Franco-Dutch War
- Siege of Grave (1674) 1674Netherlands
- Siege of Maastricht (1676) 1676Netherlands · Franco-Dutch War
- Siege of Venlo (1702) 1702Netherlands · War of the Spanish Succession
- Siege of Bergen op Zoom (1747) 1747Netherlands · War of the Austrian Succession
- Siege of Maastricht (1748) 1748Netherlands · War of the Austrian Succession
- Capture of Sint Eustatius 1781Netherlands · American Revolutionary War
- Siege of Breda (1793) 1793Netherlands · Flanders Campaign
- Siege of Maastricht (1793) 1793Netherlands · War of the First Coalition
- Battle of Boxtel 1794Netherlands · French Revolutionary Wars
- Siege of Maastricht (1794) 1794Netherlands · War of the First Coalition
- Siege of Nijmegen (1794) 1794Netherlands · War of the First Coalition
- Capture of the Dutch fleet at Den Helder 1795Netherlands · War of the First Coalition
- Action of 24 October 1798 1798Netherlands · French Revolutionary Wars
- Battle of Alkmaar (1799) 1799Netherlands · War of the Second Coalition
- Battle of Bergen (1799) 1799Netherlands · French Revolutionary Wars
- Battle of Callantsoog 1799Netherlands · Anglo-Russian invasion of Holland
- Battle of Castricum 1799Netherlands · Anglo-Russian invasion of Holland
- Battle of Krabbendam 1799Netherlands · War of the Second Coalition
19th century (1800–1913) · 3
- Battle of Arnhem (1813) 1813Netherlands · War of the Sixth Coalition
- Siege of Breda (1813) 1813Netherlands · War of the Sixth Coalition
- Siege of Bergen op Zoom (1814) 1814Netherlands
World War II era (1939–1945) · 15
- Battle of Maastricht 1940Netherlands · Western Front
- Battle of Rotterdam 1940Netherlands · liberation of the Netherlands from German occupation
- Battle of the Afsluitdijk 1940Netherlands · World War II
- Battle of the Grebbeberg 1940Netherlands · German invasion of the Netherlands
- Battle of the Hague (1940) 1940Netherlands · World War II
- Battle of Arnhem 1944Netherlands · Operation Market Garden
- Battle of Broekhuizen 1944Netherlands · Western Front
- Battle of Overloon 1944Netherlands · World War II
- Battle of Walcheren Causeway 1944Netherlands · Battle of the Scheldt
- Battle of the Nijmegen salient 1944Netherlands
- Battle of the Scheldt 1944Netherlands · World War II
- Battle for the Kapelsche Veer 1945Netherlands · World War II
- Battle of Groningen 1945Netherlands · World War II
- Battle of Otterlo 1945Netherlands
- Liberation of Arnhem 1945Netherlands · liberation of the Netherlands from German occupation