Pedzisa mutsara unotevera: Chinetso chokutanga pakutonga kwe"tercios" dzeSpain chakauya paHondo yeNieuwpoort (1600). Mukundi weNieuwpoort, mutongi wechiDutch Maurice, Muchinda weOrange, aidavira kuti aigona kuvandudza "tercio" nokubatanidza nzira dzayo nesangano reuto reRoma. Aya magadzirirwo emitsetse asina kudzika akaunza chikamu chikuru chezvombo zvaiwanika kuti zviitwe muvengi panguva imwe chete. Mugumisiro wakanga uri wokuti "tercios" paNieuwpoort dzakaparadzwa zvikuru nehuremu hwechiDutch firepower. Bva uto reSpain rakanga rava pedyo zvikuru nokubudirira pasinei zvapo nokusawirirana kwomukati uko kwakanga kwavhiringidza utungamiriri hwaro hwenguva dzose. Hondo Yamakore Makumi Masere (1568<unk>1648) muNetherlands yakaramba ichiratidzwa nekukombwa kwemaguta nenhare, nepo hondo dzomumunda dzaive dzakakosha zvechipiri. Kugadziridza kwaMaurice hakuna kutungamirira kuchinjo muhondo, asi iye akanga agadzira uto iro raigona kusangana na"tercios" pamwero wakaenzana uye iro rakaratidzira nzira yokufambira mberi kwomunguva yemberi. Mukati meHondo Yamakore Makumi Matatu (1618<unk>1648) "tercio" maumbirwo akatanga kuedzwa nemamwe maumbirwo emutsara akagadzirwa uye akatungamirwa namambo wechiSweden musoja-mambo Gustavus Adolphus. Zvisinei, pakupedzisira, unyanzvi hwakaedzwa uye hwechokwadi uye unyanzvi hwevatatu veSpain vakakunda uto reSweden pamhenderekedzo
Hondo yeNördlingen (1634).