This article analyses the Joyous Entry of Maximilian of Austria into Antwerp on 13 January 1478 and provides an edition of the text probably written by a rhetorician from Antwerp, in which this event was described in detail. Using a range of narrative and administrative sources we provide the entry with a political and social context and situate it within the negotiating process between a new prince and his subjects on the one hand, and between the different interest groups both on a local and regional level, on the other hand. The manifold tableaux vivants staged in Antwerp, as well as the actual entry procession, were far more than instruments of‘political communication’ or vehicles for princely or urban ‘propaganda’. Although the prince ...
De Jonker Fransen Oorlog teisterde Holland tussen november 1488 en augustus 1490. Deze opstand van H...
Following the Brabant Revolution and the declaration of independence of the Southern Netherlands, Vi...
Following the Brabant Revolution and the declaration of independence of the Southern Netherlands, Vi...
Vieringen ter ere van het Huis van Bourgondië-Habsburg vormden in de vroegmoderne Vlaamse en Brabant...
Like Liège, the city of Ghent owes its university to the educational policy of king William I during...
The 16th century was the time of Antwerp’s rise but also its downfall. During a period of fifty yea...
This article focuses upon the investitures of Emperor Charles VI in 1717 in Brabant and Flanders. Th...
It is commonly believed that the backbone texts of Brabantine historiography in the vernacular – the...
This article analyses the political ideas of the late mediaeval nobility. In 1491, Archduke Maximili...
The city of Antwerp, on the eve of the Protestant Reformation, was a thriving centre of commercial a...
Can a Revolt be Ennobling? Justification of the Political Opposition of the Nobility during the Flem...
With the Fall – or reconquista if you will – of Antwerp in 1585, the Revolt in Low Countries entered...
This research is about the representatives of the count of Holland and Zeeland in the Habsburg pe...
This article sketches the characteristics of what can be called 'lettered resistance' in the medieva...
This contribution aims to shed new light on the Brabantine revolt of 1488-1489 against Maximilian of...
De Jonker Fransen Oorlog teisterde Holland tussen november 1488 en augustus 1490. Deze opstand van H...
Following the Brabant Revolution and the declaration of independence of the Southern Netherlands, Vi...
Following the Brabant Revolution and the declaration of independence of the Southern Netherlands, Vi...
Vieringen ter ere van het Huis van Bourgondië-Habsburg vormden in de vroegmoderne Vlaamse en Brabant...
Like Liège, the city of Ghent owes its university to the educational policy of king William I during...
The 16th century was the time of Antwerp’s rise but also its downfall. During a period of fifty yea...
This article focuses upon the investitures of Emperor Charles VI in 1717 in Brabant and Flanders. Th...
It is commonly believed that the backbone texts of Brabantine historiography in the vernacular – the...
This article analyses the political ideas of the late mediaeval nobility. In 1491, Archduke Maximili...
The city of Antwerp, on the eve of the Protestant Reformation, was a thriving centre of commercial a...
Can a Revolt be Ennobling? Justification of the Political Opposition of the Nobility during the Flem...
With the Fall – or reconquista if you will – of Antwerp in 1585, the Revolt in Low Countries entered...
This research is about the representatives of the count of Holland and Zeeland in the Habsburg pe...
This article sketches the characteristics of what can be called 'lettered resistance' in the medieva...
This contribution aims to shed new light on the Brabantine revolt of 1488-1489 against Maximilian of...
De Jonker Fransen Oorlog teisterde Holland tussen november 1488 en augustus 1490. Deze opstand van H...
Following the Brabant Revolution and the declaration of independence of the Southern Netherlands, Vi...
Following the Brabant Revolution and the declaration of independence of the Southern Netherlands, Vi...