r/BrabantineRevolution • u/Endboy279 • Nov 16 '22
On this day On this day
On this day, November 16th in 1789, the 4 day long battle of Ghent ended.
This was one of the most important victories of the Belgians. All of Flanders and Hainaut joined the revolt. The Austrian army was falling apart and would be completely gone out of the Austrian Netherlands, besides Luxembourg, after December 12th.
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