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In 1447, Philip the Good pitched a new Tax to the Grand Council of Ghent and when the body refused his request, the Duke of Burgundy became determined to humble the proud city. But by provoking a conflict with Ghent, Philip may have gotten more than he bargained for.
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Time Period Covered: 1447-1451
Notable People: Philip the Good, Daneel Sersanders, Lievin Sneevoet, Lievin de Pottere
Notable Events/Developments: Attempted Burgundian Gabelle, Beginnings of the Ghent Revolt
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In 1447, Philip the Good pitched a new Tax to the Grand Council of Ghent and when the body refused his request, the Duke of Burgundy became determined to humble the proud city. But by provoking a conflict with Ghent, Philip may have gotten more than he bargained for.
Check out intelligentspeechonline.com for more information on the upcoming Intelligent Speech Conference, and use my promo code BOLD for 10% off!
Time Period Covered: 1447-1451
Notable People: Philip the Good, Daneel Sersanders, Lievin Sneevoet, Lievin de Pottere
Notable Events/Developments: Attempted Burgundian Gabelle, Beginnings of the Ghent Revolt

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