Requesens runs out of money to pay his soldiers

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Don Louis Requesens, Governor of the Netherlands, runs out of money to pay his soldiers. They respond by mutinying, and military operations against the rebels are forced to halt for a year.

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Citation: Editors, Litencyc. "Requesens runs out of money to pay his soldiers". The Literary Encyclopedia. First published 01 February 2011 [https://www.litencyc.com/php/stopics.php?rec=true&UID=15197, accessed 19 March 2024.]

15197 Requesens runs out of money to pay his soldiers 2 Historical context notes are intended to give basic and preliminary information on a topic. In some cases they will be expanded into longer entries as the Literary Encyclopedia evolves.

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