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| Established | 1675 |
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| Location | Brussels, Habsburg Netherlands |
| President | Sebastián Fernández de Medrano |
The Royal Military and Mathematics Academy of Brussels (or the Royal Military Academy of the Low Countries; Spanish: the Academia Militar de Bruselas or the Academia Militar del Ejército de los Países Bajos, 1675–1706) was established in Brussels, Habsburg Netherlands, by Don Sebastián Fernández de Medrano at the request of Don Carlos de Aragón de Gurrea, 9th Duke of Villahermosa, Governor and Captain General of the Spanish Netherlands, in order to correct the shortage of artillerymen and engineers from the Spanish Tercio.[1][2] The sole-director of the academy was Don Sebastián Fernández de Medrano.[3]
- ^ "Contenido - Spanish army". ejercito.defensa.gob.es. Retrieved 21 June 2024.
- ^ Navarro Loidi, Las Ciencias Matemáticas, 2004.
- ^ "Sebastián Fernández de Medrano | Real Academia de la Historia". dbe.rah.es. Retrieved 22 June 2024.
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