Jacob van Artevelde
Jacob van Artevelde (ⓘ; c. 1290 – 17 or 24 July 1345), sometimes written in English as James van Artvelde, also known as The Wise Man and the Brewer of Ghent, was a Flemish statesman and political leader.
Jacob van Artevelde | |
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Statue (DeVigne-Quyo, 1863) of Jacob of Artevelde on the Vrijdagmarkt in Ghent | |
| Born | c. 1290 |
| Died | 24 July 1345 |
| Occupation | politician |
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