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  • 51First Anglo–Dutch War — Infobox Military Conflict conflict=First Anglo Dutch War caption= The Battle of Scheveningen, 10 August 1653 by Jan Abrahamsz Beerstraaten, painted c. 1654, depicts the final battle of the First Anglo Dutch War. date=1652 1654 place=English… …

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  • 52Dordrecht — This article is about the Dutch city. For the city in South Africa, see Dordrecht, Eastern Cape. Dordrecht   Municipality   …

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  • 53Apeldoorn — Infobox Settlement official name = Apeldoorn mapsize = 280px subdivision type = Country subdivision name = Netherlands subdivision type1 = Province subdivision name1 = Gelderland area footnotes = (2006) area total km2 = 341.13 area land km2 = 339 …

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  • 54William II, Prince of Orange — until his death.William II, Prince of Orange, was the son of stadtholder Frederik Hendrik of Orange and Amalia of Solms Braunfels. William the Silent had been succeeded in the position of stadtholder and as military commander by his son Maurits… …

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  • 55Amalia of Solms-Braunfels — (31 August 1602 ndash; 8 September 1675), Countess of Solms Braunfels, was the wife of Frederick Henry, Prince of Orange. She was the daughter of Johan Albrecht I of Solms Braunfels and Agnes of Sayn Wittgenstein. BiographyChildhoodAmalia spent… …

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  • 56Johan de Witt — Grand Pensionary of Holland In office 1653–1672 Preceded by Adriaan Pauw …

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  • 57Henry Casimir II, Prince of Nassau-Dietz — Hendrik Casimir II, Prince of Nassau Dietz (The Hague 18 January 1657 Leeuwarden 25 March 1696) was Stadtholder of Friesland and Groningen from 1664 till 1696. He was the eldest son of Willem Frederik of Nassau Dietz and Albertine Agnes of Nassau …

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  • 58Steward (office) — A steward is an official who is appointed by the legal ruling monarch to represent him or her in a country, and may have a mandate to govern it in his or her name; in the latter case, it roughly corresponds with the position of governor or deputy …

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  • 59Act of Seclusion — The Act of Seclusion is a secret annex in the Treaty of Westminster (1654) between the United Provinces and the Commonwealth of England in which William III, Prince of Orange, was excluded from the office of Stadtholder. The First Stadtholderless …

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  • 60Cornelis de Graeff — van Zuid Polsbroek Portrait by Nicolaes Eliaszoon Pickenoy, (1636), Gemäldegalerie, Berlin Regent and Mayor of Amsterdam Reign 1643 …

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