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Bergen Besieged by Alva, 1572
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Siege of Bergen (Mons) in Hainaut by the army of Alba, 18 August 1572. The city occupied by the troops of Louis of Nassau. From the left, the army of William of Orange approaches in an attempt to relieve the city. With a four-line Latin inscription. Numbered: 31. Printed on the reverse with text in Dutch. Subject headings within the Atlas of Customs and Manners: Military Affairs; prints by Baudart. Eighty Years' War.
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Credit lineBergen belegerd door Alva, 1572. 1613 - 1615. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.