The Spell of Flanders: An Outline of the History, Legends and Art of Belgium's Famous Northern ProvincesVose, Edward Neville
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The Spell of Flanders: An Outline of the History, Legends and Art of Belgium's Famous Northern Provinces
Vose, Edward Neville
Flanders -- Description and travel
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INDEX
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Aardenburg, 59.
Adornes, Anselm and John, of Bruges, 309.
Adrian of Utrecht, 341.
Agincourt, Battle of, 220.
Agrippa, Cornelius, 341.
Aire, seized by Philip Augustus, 135.
Albert, Archduke, and Regent of Spanish Netherlands, defeated in
Battle of the Dunes, 96-98;
portrait by Rubens, 441;
arrival at Antwerp, 447;
welcomes Rubens, 448; 457;
siege of Ostende, 465-469.
Albert I, King of the Belgians, makes headquarters at Furnes in the
Great War, 87;
continues wise policies of predecessors, 462;
peace and contentment under reign of, 462-463.
Alençon, Duke of, 419.
Alfred the Great, taught by Judith, afterwards Countess of Flanders,
26;
daughter Alfrida marries Baldwin II, 24; 182.
Alfrida, daughter of Alfred the Great, 34; 182.
Allen, Grant, "Belgium, its Cities," cited, 235.
Allowin, afterwards St. Bavon, 181-182.
Alost, seized by Spanish mutineers, 415.
Alsace, revolts against tyranny of Charles the Bold, 289.
Alva, Duke of, recommends destruction of Ghent, 352;
made Regent of Spanish Netherlands, 381; 386;
policy a failure, 414-415; 416;
citadel and statue demolished, 418-419; 447.
Amiens, repulses Charles the Bold, 289; 326.
Angelo, Michael, Virgin and Child at Bruges, 51;
compared with Rubens, 438.
Antigonus, legend of, 393-394.
Antoing, village near Fontenoy, 253; 255-256.
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