Fossa Eugeniana
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fossa-eugeniana-318-14730682
title:
Fossa Eugeniana
text:
The Fossa Eugeniana or Spanish Rhine-Maas canal was a large-scale ambitious project of the Spanish-Dutch Eighty Years' War planned by the then Spanish regent in Brussels, Isabella Clara Eugenia, after whom it was named, during the years 1626–1630. It consisted of a fortified canal intended to blockade the United Provinces and to divert trade from the Rhine near Rheinberg just south of Wesel and reroute it to Venlo on the Maas, in Spanish territory. The Spanish Rhine-Maas canal had military impor
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description:
Fortified canal in Europe
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fossa_Eugeniana
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date modified:
2023-11-29T13:17:44Z
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