On This Day: Battle of Westbroek: An army of 4,000 to 5,000 soldiers raised by David of... (1481)

On December 26, 1481: Battle of Westbroek: An army of 4,000 to 5,000 soldiers raised by David of Burgundy, Bishop of Utrecht, attacks an armed mob of people from nearby Utrecht who were trying to avenge the massacre of the inhabitants of Westbroek.

This historical event can serve as a powerful sermon illustration about how God works through the events of history. Consider using it when preaching about history.