Rubuta ci gaba don wannan sakin layi - Charles V ya shiga Roma cikin ɗaukaka ƙasa da shekaru uku bayan sojojinsa sun kori birnin. Shahararrun 'yan garin Ghent sun yi tawaye da Philip the Good a 1453 da Charles V a 1539, bayan haka Charles ya isa tare da babbar runduna kuma an gaishe shi da shiga. Bayan 'yan makonni sai ya tsara shirin da ya saba da bikin, tare da' yan gari da suka zo da ƙafafun kafa tare da ƙuƙwalwa a wuyansu don neman gafara daga gare shi wanda, bayan da aka ba da babbar kyauta, ya yarda ya yi. Shigar da Charles da ɗansa Philip a shekara ta 1549 ya biyo bayan shekara mai zuwa ta wani mummunan umarni na Protestant wanda ya fara zalunci wanda ya kai ga Revolt na Netherlands, wanda Antwerp ya sha wahala mai ban tsoro
a 1576 da kuma dogon siege a 1584/85, wanda a karshe ya kawo karshen duk wadata a cikin birnin.