"Spanish fury" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: Spanish furies [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} Spanish fury (plural Spanish furies)
  1. (historical) A vindictive or rampant bloody pillage of cities in the Low Countries by Spanish regular or mutinous troops between the years 1572–1579, during the Dutch Revolt. Wikipedia link: Spanish Fury Tags: historical
    Sense id: en-Spanish_fury-en-noun-n43Inxl3 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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