Between Remembrance and Oblivion: Negotiating Civic Identity after the Sacks of Mechelen (1572, 1580)
In 1572, Mechelen was the first city to be sacked by a Habsburg army during the Dutch Revolt. The Duke of Alba punished its citizens for having opened the gates to rebels. In 1580, the city was sacked again, this time by a Protestant rebel army. Being sacked acutely raised the question of what it me...
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| Language: | English |
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Sixteenth Century Journal Publishers, Inc.
2020
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The sixteenth century journal
Year: 2020, Volume: 51, Issue: 4, Pages: 963-982 |
| RelBib Classification: | KAH Church history 1648-1913; modern history KBD Benelux countries KBH Iberian Peninsula ZC Politics in general |
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B Dutch Wars of Independence, 1568-1648 B Memory B CIVILIANS in war B ALBA, Fernando Alvarez de Toledo, duque de, 1507-1582 B MECHELEN (Belgium) |