French Royal Army carried out a bombardment of Brussels from August 13–15, 1695. Led by King Louis XIV and the Duke of Villeroi, French forces bombarded...
30 KB (4,034 words) - 10:32, 11 April 2024
Grand-Place (redirect from Grote Markt (Brussels))
Years' War, most of the square was destroyed during the bombardment of Brussels by French troops. Only the facade and the tower of the Town Hall, which...
53 KB (5,244 words) - 12:53, 7 September 2024
during the bombardment of Brussels in 1695. The Town Hall is on the left. The Town Hall burning during the bombardment The surroundings of the Town Hall...
33 KB (3,686 words) - 10:03, 31 May 2024
with statues of the Counts of Egmont and Horn, on the site of their execution. The Grand-Place in flames during the bombardment of Brussels in 1695. The...
17 KB (1,669 words) - 11:58, 26 July 2024
Lost artworks (redirect from Lost works of art)
beeldenstorm" of Antwerp, 1581 Doge's Palace fire, 1576 El Pardo Palace fire, 1604 Russo-Swedish Deluge 1648-1667 Destruction of the Commonwealth Bombardment of Brussels...
116 KB (3,646 words) - 21:07, 4 October 2024
senseless bombardment of Brussels in 1695, which occasioned its reconstruction in the 18th century by giving it the regularity and unity of architecture...
8 KB (786 words) - 17:21, 5 July 2024
sketch for Van Dyck's 1634 work Magistrates of Brussels, which was destroyed in the Bombardment of Brussels in 1695. Its composition is known from a grisaille...
9 KB (753 words) - 08:43, 11 April 2024
Dutch: Brussels Hoofdstedelijk Gewest), is a region of Belgium comprising 19 municipalities, including the City of Brussels, which is the capital of Belgium...
254 KB (22,301 words) - 11:42, 1 October 2024
Nine Years' War (redirect from War of the League of Augsburg)
and Brandenburg. The French had attempted diversions with the bombardment of Brussels, but despite Boufflers' stout defence Namur finally fell on 5 September...
114 KB (14,690 words) - 08:52, 20 September 2024
Specific bombardments Bombardment of Alexandria (1882) Bombardment of Algiers (disambiguation) (several) Bombardment of Brussels (1695) Bombardment of Curaçao...
1 KB (158 words) - 04:18, 14 June 2024