The 80 year war, part 9, Forwards, March!

The Dutch rebels were now led by State Advocate Johan van Oldenbarnevelt and Count Maurits van Nassau.

The Republic had lost a lot of land, because the Duke of Parma had captured many cities and returned them to the King.

The rebels had a plan to take Breda back, using a peat ship as a Trojan Horse.

Meanwhile, King Philip II had his sights set on the crown of France.

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