History of the Revolt of the Netherlands — Complete
Read online or download for free
Language: EnglishPublished:
Authors:
- Eastwick, Edward Backhouse
1814 - 1883
- Morrison, A. J. W. (Alexander James William)
1806 - 1865
- Schiller, Friedrich
1759 - 1805
About this book
In the late 16th century, the Netherlands erupted in a fierce struggle against Spanish dominion, igniting a revolution that would reshape European politics. Friedrich Schiller’s "History of the Revolt of the Netherlands — Complete" meticulously chronicles this pivotal conflict, highlighting the emergence of unalienable rights and the fervent desire for self-governance. Schiller’s narrative brings to life the courage of key figures who championed liberty against oppression, making it an essential read for students and civic activists alike. This comprehensive account not only illuminates the historical significance of the revolt but also serves as a powerful reminder of the enduring quest for freedom. Engage with this rich tapestry of history and discover the roots of modern democracy.
