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Battle at Louvain
At Louvain, the Norsemen are defeated by Arnolf von Karinthen (Carinthia)
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Carinthia Defeated Louvain Netherlands Norsemen
Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Discover the thrilling history of the Battle at Louvain with our captivating jigsaw puzzles from Media Storehouse. This intricately detailed puzzle, featuring the iconic image "Battle at Louvain" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, brings to life the epic clash between the Norsemen and Arnolf von Karinthen. Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of history as you piece together this stunning artwork, perfect for history enthusiasts, puzzle collectors, or anyone in search of a challenging and rewarding pastime. Engage your mind and unlock the story behind this pivotal moment in history, one puzzle piece at a time.
Made in the USA, 252-piece puzzles are printed on photographic paper. Excluding the outer edge, all of the pieces are the same shape with the completed puzzle measuring 10" x 14" (25.4 x 35.5 cm). Split into individual pieces, puzzles are supplied in a black presentation box, sized to fit most mailboxes, with a professionally printed photo on top for reference (box dimensions 5 5/8" x 7 5/8" x 1 1/5")
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Estimated Product Size is 37.2cm x 29.2cm (14.6" x 11.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This evocative print depicts the pivotal Battle of Louvain, which took place on August 8, 891, in present-day Belgium. The scene captures the final moments of the clash between the Norsemen, led by the infamous Viking Rollo, and the combined forces of the Frankish ruler, Arnulf of Carinthia, and the Dutch militias. Arnulf, Duke of Carinthia and future King of the East Franks, had been rallying his troops in response to the Norse invasion of the Netherlands. The Norsemen, seeking plunder and conquest, had laid siege to the city of Louvain, a significant commercial hub at the time. The battle began with the Norsemen launching a surprise attack on the Frankish and Dutch forces, who were initially taken aback by the ferocity of the Viking assault. However, Arnulf's strategic positioning of his troops and their determination to defend their lands proved decisive. The Norsemen were eventually pushed back, suffering heavy losses. The Battle of Louvain marked a turning point in the Viking invasions of the Frankish Empire. Although the Norsemen would continue to raid the region, their ability to launch large-scale invasions was significantly weakened. This victory allowed Arnulf to consolidate his power and strengthen the defenses of his territories, paving the way for the eventual emergence of the Holy Roman Empire. This historical print, with its intricate details and vivid colors, offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time of conflict and courage. The image of Arnulf leading his troops against the Norsemen serves as a reminder of the resilience and determination of the people of the time, who, despite facing formidable adversity, were able to protect their lands and shape the course of history.
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