The First Performance of Calderón's El sitio de Bredá
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 10426480 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Shirley B Whitaker (University of North Carolina at Greensboro, corresponding author) |
| Year | 1978 |
| Volume | 31 |
| Issue | 4 |
| Pages | 515-531 |
| Publication date | 1978-12-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Renaissance Quarterly (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0034-4338 • E-ISSN: 1935-0236 |
| Publisher | University of Chicago Press (PUBLISHER • US) |
| DOI | 10.2307/2860376 |
| OpenAlex | W2314358847 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 1 |
| References cited | 4 |
At the expiration of the Twelve Years’ Truce in 1621, the renewal of hostilities between Spain and the United Provinces opened another phase in the long struggle for mastery of the Low Countries. From the Spanish viewpoint, one of the most heartening events in the years immediately following was the capitulation of the city of Breda, of great strategic importance by reason of its location on the main route to Utrecht and Amsterdam. The Dutch resistance was vigorous, for it was only after a siege lasting many months that the city yielded to Ambrosio Spinola, military commander of the Spanish Netherlands, on June 5, 1625. Ten days later the news reached Madrid
Ancient history · Art · Expiration date · Geography · Humanities · Political science · Resistance (ecology · Siege · Sociology · Demography · Historical Art and Architecture Studies · Historical Studies on Spain · History · Medieval and Early Modern Iberia
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