Tag: Dordrecht
Dordrecht – The Revenge of the Royalists
Cornelis de Witt is released from prison. He has been tortured so badly (see my Hague blog) that he cannot walk. He sends for his brother Johan. But its a […]
Dordrecht – How an Island Was Made, How a Country Was Formed
It’s the 18th of November 1421. A heavy storm from the North Sea lashes Holland. Dykes collapse all around. Hamlets and villages surrounding Dordrecht disappear under water for good. When […]