Local story · Leiden, Netherlands
The Spanish siege and the university’s founding
Leiden was besieged by Spanish forces from May to October 1574 and relieved after the dikes were cut, allowing ships to bring supplies to the city. In 1575,…
Local story · Leiden, Netherlands
Leiden was besieged by Spanish forces from May to October 1574 and relieved after the dikes were cut, allowing ships to bring supplies to the city. In 1575,…
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