Lieutenant-Admirals Michiel de Ruyter, Adriaen Banckert and Willem Joseph van Ghent, surprised a joint Anglo-French fleet of 93 warships (sources vary)... 29 KB (1,830 words) - 03:03, 5 April 2024 |
Battle of Vigo Bay (section Breaking the boom) the attack on the boom, closely followed by a strong squadron of his English ships, and of Dutch vessels under Vice Admiral Philips van der Goes. Near each... 34 KB (3,687 words) - 19:56, 15 April 2024 |
Grand-Place (category Art by Peter Van Dievoet) the entire rear of the Town Hall in an engraving by Abraham van Santvoort after Leo van Heil, c. 1650. This is the height of Saint Michael alone. Including... 53 KB (5,212 words) - 08:46, 5 May 2024 |