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Massacre in Maastricht Perpetrated by the Spaniards, 1579
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Maastricht captured after the siege by the army of Parma, June 29, 1579. Murder and slaughter by Spanish soldiers among the inhabitants of the city. Many are trying to save their lives by jumping into the water of the Meuse.
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own descriptionCredit lineMoordpartij te Maastricht aangericht door de Spanjaarden, 1579. 1678 - 1680. Jan Luyken. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.