Battle of Zutphen
1586 · Event
A skirmish outside Zutphen in which Sir Philip Sidney, having lent his thigh armour to a comrade, is shot in the leg; he dies of gangrene weeks later.
On these timelines: The Dutch Revolt, England, Master, United Kingdom (combined)
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