Historical Events tagged with "nonsuch"

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Military & Warfare

Elizabeth I Supports Dutch Rebels Against Spain

August 10th, 1585 439 years ago

The Treaty of Nonsuch established a military alliance between Elizabeth I of England and the Dutch Rebels, aiming to enhance the struggle against Spanish rule. Signed in Nonsuch Palace, it provided English troops and financial support to assist the rebels in their fight for independence from Spain. This agreement reflected the growing tensions between England and Spain, with Elizabeth seeking to limit Spanish influence and aid Protestant factions in the Netherlands.

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