Fournisseur Cultura History Of The United Netherlands, 1597 98
History of the United Netherlands by John Lothrop Motley is an account of eighty years of war (1568 1648) exciting period in intriguing history of Netherlands. Excerpt: Five great rivers hold territory in their coils. Three are but slightly separated—the Yssel, Waal, ancient Rhine, while Scheldt and, Meuse spread more widely asunder. Along each of these streams were various fortified cities, possession of which, in those days, when modern fortification