The Origins of the Spanish Fury at Antwerp (1576): A Battle Within City Walls

The Spanish Fury at Antwerp is one of the most emblematic events in the history of the Revolt in the Low Countries; it has become a symbol of blind violence and of cruelty against defenceless women and children. However, the story is not as simple as has been accounted for in historiography. Was it...

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Main Author: Raymond Fagel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: openjournals.nl 2020-06-01
Series:Early Modern Low Countries
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Online Access:https://openjournals.nl/index.php/emlc/article/view/7257