"Eighty Years' War" meaning in English

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Etymology: Calque of Dutch Tachtigjarige Oorlog. Etymology templates: {{calque|en|nl|Tachtigjarige Oorlog}} Calque of Dutch Tachtigjarige Oorlog Head templates: {{en-proper noun|head=Eighty Years' War}} Eighty Years' War
  1. (historical) The conflict in the Low Countries against Spanish rule, from 1568 to 1648, that gradually turned into a Dutch war of independence. Wikipedia link: Eighty Years' War Tags: historical Categories (place): Belgium, Netherlands Related terms: Thirty Years' War Translations (Dutch war of independence): Tagtigjarige Oorlog (Afrikaans), 八十年戰爭 (Chinese Mandarin), 八十年战争 (bāshí nián zhànzhēng) (Chinese Mandarin), Firsårskrigen (Danish), Tachtigjarige Oorlog [masculine] (Dutch), kahdeksankymmenvuotinen sota (Finnish), Achtzigjähriger Krieg [masculine] (German), ऐंशी वर्षांचे युद्ध (aiuśī varṣāñce yuddha) [neuter] (Marathi), guerra de los Ochenta Años [feminine] (Spanish), สงครามแปดสิบปี (Thai), Tachtichjierrige Oarloch [common-gender] (West Frisian)

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