1629 in Spain

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Events in the year 1629 in Spain .

Incumbents

• King: Philip IV ^[1]

Events

• April 30 – Eighty Years' War: Frederick Henry of Orange lays siege to the Spanish fort 's-Hertogenbosch.
• June 17 – Anglo-Spanish War (1625): A Spanish expedition led by Fadrique de Toledo Battle of St. Kitts (1629) destroy the English colony on Nevis.
• August 19 – Eighty Years' War: Anglo-Spanish War (1625–1630): A Spanish expedition led by Fadrique de Toledo Battle of St. Kitts (1629) destroy the English colony on St. Kitts.
• September 14 – Eighty Years' War: After a 5 month long siege, 's-Hertogenbosch surrenders to Frederick Henry, Prince of Orange. .
• The Spanish Fort Santo Domingo is built in Formosa.

Births

• April 7 – John of Austria the Younger, Spanish general (d. 1679)

References

1. "Philip IV". Encyclopædia Britannica . Retrieved 14 February 2024.