Port city in northwestern Belgium and industrial center; famous for cloth industry.
1The year afterwards the King led in person the siege of Ghent.
2Artevelde and the men of Ghent were the real masters of Flanders.
3The principal privileges of Ghent were on this occasion revoked and annulled.
4Describing the burning of Termonde by the Germans, a Ghent correspondent said:
5Even they could feel the full ignominy of the flight to Ghent.
6The Pacification of Ghent had found the door open to religious toleration.
7Macdonald, the incorruptible, was with the fat-bodied, fat-witted Bourbon King in Ghent.
8At other times the guildsmen of Bruges fought against those of Ghent.
9Before we passed the city limits of Ghent things began to happen.
10The party now rode on, and without further interruption arrived at Ghent.
11The consequence of this success was their obtaining the possession of Ghent.-D.
12It was just at six-thirty that our party started back for Ghent.
13All kinds of civilians set out towards Brussels and Ghent for refuge.
14A peculiar thing took place at Ghent while I was staying there.
15Thus, then, so long as Ghent chooses she can maintain the war.
16Was no more than his due who brought good news from Ghent.