page_title: Spanish Fury at Mechelen
hierarchical_section_title: Spanish Fury at Mechelen
caption_attribution_description: English: The sacking and looting of Mechelen by the Spanish troops led by the Duke of Alba, 2 October 1572 Nederlands: De plundering van Mechelen door de hertog van Alba
context_page_description: The Spanish Fury at Mechelen was an event in the Eighty Years' War on October 2, 1572 in which the city of Mechelen was conquered by the Spanish army and brutally sacked.
context_section_description: The Spanish Fury at Mechelen was an event in the Eighty Years' War on October 2, 1572 in which the city of Mechelen was conquered by the Spanish army and brutally sacked.
caption: The sacking and looting of Mechelen by Spanish troops, October 2, 1572
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