Siege of Venlo (1511)
| Siege of Venlo | |||||||
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| Part of the Guelders Wars | |||||||
Depiction of the sieges of Venlo in 1511, 1597 and 1606, with the one of 1511 being the one on the right | |||||||
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| Belligerents | |||||||
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Habsburg Monarchy Kingdom of England | Duchy of Guelders | ||||||
| Commanders and leaders | |||||||
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Emperor Maximilian I Henry VIII of England | Charles of Guelders | ||||||
| Strength | |||||||
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1,500 Germans 1,500 English | Unknown | ||||||
The siege of Venlo occurred in 1511 when a combined Habsburg and English force besieged Venlo in an attempt to capture the city and bring the Duchy of Guelders to its knees.