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Ghent, Revolt of

Years: 1449 - 1453

The revolt of Ghent is a rebellion of the city of Ghent against the Burgundian Duke, Philip the Good and his officials.

It lasts from 1449 to 1453.

The rebellion is eventually suppressed by the Burgundians.

“And in the absence of facts, myth rushes in, the kudzu of history.”

― Stacy Schiff, Cleopatra: A Life (2010)