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Bergen in Hainaut taken by stratagem by Louis of Nassau, 1572
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Bergen in Hainaut taken by stratagem by Louis of Nassau, 1572

William Unger · 1871 - 1873 · etching; paper

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

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The troops of Louis of Nassau take Bergen in Hainaut by stratagem, August 1572. After overpowering the guard, the city gate is opened for the cavalry waiting outside.

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Credit lineBergen in Henegouwen per list ingenomen door Lodewijk van Nassau, 1572. 1871 - 1873. William Unger. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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