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The Sons Of BurgundySiege of Deventer (1456) Siege of Deventer (1456) 1456 siege in Europe The siege of Deventer was a siege of Deventer (then a major Hanseatic city) in 1456 during a struggle between Duke Philip the Good of Burgundy and the church, the nobility, and cities of the Oversticht (Overijssel). Quick facts Date, Location ... Siege of Deventer Part of Hook and Cod wars Bishop David of Burgundy Date 14 August – 15 September 1456 Location Deventer Result Burgundian victory Belligerents Prince-Bishopric of Utrecht Hooks Burgundian State Cod allies Commanders and leaders Gijsbrecht van Brederode Konrad III von Diepholz Philip the Good David of Burgundy John I, Duke of Cleves Strength 2,000 14,000 Casualties and losses Unknown Unknown Close The Siege… (Source: Wikipedia)
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