Het beleg en de verdediging van Haarlem, in 1572-1573 (deel 3 van 3) by Capelle
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"Het beleg en de verdediging van Haarlem, in 1572-1573 (deel 3 van 3)" by Capelle is a historical account likely written in the late 19th century. This work delves into the events surrounding the siege and defense of Haarlem during the late 16th century, specifically focusing on the trials and tribulations faced by its defenders amid warfare. At the start of the narrative, we witness the aftermath of a significant skirmish, where
Haarlem's defenders suffer the loss of a key lieutenant, Dirk Brazeman, while their spirited resistance gains fame across the Netherlands. Various characters, including the leader of the freebooters 't Hoen, engage in bold tactics against Spanish forces, showcasing the struggle between the besieged and their attackers. The chapter sets the stage for a series of desperate battles and strategic maneuvers, illustrating the morale and camaraderie among the defenders as they grapple with mounting challenges, tensions, and aspirations for the city's freedom. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Capelle, J. van de, 1812-1850 |
|---|---|
| Title | Het beleg en de verdediging van Haarlem, in 1572-1573 (deel 3 van 3) |
| Credits |
Produced by Jeroen Hellingman and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net/ for Project Gutenberg. |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 68.0 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
| Language | Dutch |
| LoC Class | DH: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Netherlands, Belgium, Luxemburg |
| Subject | Netherlands -- History -- Eighty Years' War, 1568-1648 |
| Subject | Haarlem (Netherlands) -- Siege, 1572-1573 |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 46719 |
| Release Date | Aug 29, 2014 |
| Last Update | Oct 24, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 347 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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