Publisher's Synopsis
Grollae Obsidio Cum Annexis Anni MDCXXVII, written by Hugo Grotius and published in 1629, recounts the siege of Groenlo in 1627. This historical text, penned in Latin, provides a detailed contemporary account of the military strategies, challenges, and outcomes of this significant event in European history. Grotius, renowned for his contributions to international law and political philosophy, brings his keen intellect and analytical skills to bear on this dramatic episode.
The book offers valuable insights into 17th-century warfare and the political landscape of the time, making it an essential resource for historians and scholars interested in military history, the Dutch Republic, and the Thirty Years' War. Preserved in its original language, "Grollae Obsidio" captures the immediacy and intensity of the siege, allowing readers to experience history through the eyes of one of the era's most influential figures.
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