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WHEN THE DUTCH RESIST IN A TOWN OF 3,000 INHABITANTS FOR 3 YEARS, INFLICT SOME 70,000 CASUALTIES ON YOU, RUIN YOUR ECONOMY BECAUSE YOU HAVE TO MAINTAIN THE SIEGE, CAUSING YOU TO HAVE TO ASK FOR A TRUCE OF 12 YEARS NOT LONG AFTER, AND YOU FAIL TO MAKE THIS VICTORY RELEVANT TO THE WAR EFFORT, BUT IT DOESN'T MATTER BECAUSE YOU CAPTURED OSTEND (OR WHAT'S LEFT OF IT): (b imgflip.com I almost died, you bastard!

Now joking aside, the Siege of Ostend (1601-1604) was hell, the longest and bloodiest confrontation of the 80 Years' War, the city was devastated by bombing, more than 100,000 soldiers on both sides became casualties. Yet the Spanish Empire in it's propag


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