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The Capture of Bergen in Hainaut by Louis of Nassau by Stratagem, 1572
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The Capture of Bergen in Hainaut by Louis of Nassau by Stratagem, 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.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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printhistorieprentLodewijk graaf van Nassaucity-gatesiegeBergen (België)Strijd om Mons (1572)
Credit lineBergen in Henegouwen per list ingenomen door Lodewijk van Nassau, 1572. 1871 - 1873. William Unger. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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