Catholic Provinces secretly invite Archduke Matthias to Brussels

Historical Context Note

Litencyc Editors (Independent Scholar - Europe)
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The Archduke Matthias, 20-year-old brother of Holy Roman Emperor Rudolf II, arrives in Brussels, having been secretly invited by the southern Catholic Provinces to aid their cause.

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Citation: Editors, Litencyc. "Catholic Provinces secretly invite Archduke Matthias to Brussels". The Literary Encyclopedia. First published 01 February 2011 [https://staging.litencyc.com/php/stopics.php?rec=true&UID=15222, accessed 23 November 2024.]

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