Volume 4 - in large print
Reproduction of the original. The publishing house Megali specialises in reproducing historical works in large print to make reading easier for people with impaired vision.
Selected from his acclaimed multi-volume work on the Dutch Republic, John Lothrop Motley's pithy quotes and striking images offer a window into one of the most fascinating periods of European history. From the Dutch Revolt to the golden age of Dutch art and trade, this collection is a valuable resource for scholars and casual readers alike.
This book is a comprehensive history of the United Netherlands during the late sixteenth century. It covers the period from the death of William the Silent, the leader of the Dutch Revolt against Spain, to the Twelve-Year Truce of 1609. The book examines the political, social, and religious factors that led to the Dutch revolt and analyzes the military campaigns, battles, and treaties that shaped the destiny of the Dutch Republic. The book is a classic work of history and an essential resource for scholars and students of European history.