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111William III of Orange — (1650–1702) Stadtholder and English king. In 1672–1675, the five Dutch provincesthat had decided not to take a stadtholder after the death of his father William II in 1650, ap pointed William III to the position of stadtholder. He became the… …
112Netherlands — This article is about the country within the Kingdom of the Netherlands. For other uses, see Netherlands (disambiguation). Netherlands Nederland …
1131640s — Events and trends*1640 Beginning of the Reaper s War in Catalonia between the Generalitat de Catalunya and the Spanish Crown after the uprising known as Corpus of Blood amidst the unrest caused by the presence of Castilian troops in Catalan… …
114William I of the Netherlands — Infobox Dutch Royalty|monarch name = William I title = King of the Netherlands; Grand Duke of Luxembourg; Duke of Limburg caption = King William I of the Netherlands in Coronation Robes by Joseph Paelinck, ca. 1818 1819 reign = 1813 1840… …
115Mauritshuis — Coordinates: 52°04′50″N 4°18′52″E / 52.080556°N 4.314444°E / 52.080556; 4.314444 …
116Flag of the Netherlands — Infobox flag Name = Netherlands Article = the Type = Nickname = Morenicks = Use = 111111 Symbol = Proportion = 2:3 Adoption = February 19 1937 Design = A horizontal tricolour of red, white, and blue. Designer = The flag of the Netherlands is a… …
117Ameland — Infobox Settlement official name = Ameland image seal size = 70px mapsize = 280px subdivision type = Country subdivision name = Netherlands subdivision type1 = Province subdivision name1 = Friesland area footnotes = (2006) area total km2 = 268.50 …
118William V, Prince of Orange — William V Batavus, Prince of Orange and Nassau (March 8, 1748 ndash; April 9, 1806) was the last Stadtholder of the Dutch Republic. He was the leader of the conservative faction. BiographyWilliam V was born at The Hague, the son of William IV,… …
119Michiel de Ruyter — De Ruyter redirects here. For other uses of the word, see DeRuyter. For a list of Royal Netherlands Navy ships named after admiral de Ruyter, see HNLMS De Ruyter. Michiel de Ruyter (born Michiel Adriaenszoon de Ruyter) …
120Navigation Acts — The English Navigation Acts were a series of laws that restricted the use of foreign shipping for trade between England (after 1707 Great Britain) and its colonies, a process which had started in 1651. Their goal was to force colonial development …
