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  • 61Floris van Egmont — (around 1470 1539 10 25) was count of Buren and Leerdam and Lord of IJsselstein and Sint Maartensdijk. He was stadtholder of Guelders (1507 1511) and Friesland (1515 1518)Floris was the son of Frederik van Egmont and Aleida van Culemborg. His… …

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  • 62Willem IV van den Bergh — Willem IV, Count van den Bergh ( s Heerenberg, December 24, 1537 ndash; Ulft, November 6, 1586) was Stadtholder of Guelders and Zutphen from 1581 until his arrest for suspected treason in 1583.BiographyWillem was the son of count Oswald II van… …

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  • 63Douwe Sirtema van Grovestins — Curiocabinet of Catharina, wife of Douwe Sirtema van Grovestins Jonkheer[1]Douwe Sirtema van Grovestins (Leeuwarden, 1710–Brussels, February 26, 1778) was a Frisian courtier at the court of stadtholder William IV, Prince of Orange, and lat …

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  • 64Huis ter Nieuwburg — Infobox building building name = Huis ter Nieuwburg native building name= caption = Front view of the palace in 1665 former names = map type = building type = Palace architectural style = French Classicism structural system = cost = location =… …

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  • 65William Louis — ▪ stadholder of Friesland Dutch  Willem Lodewijk   born March 13, 1560, Dillenburg, Hesse [Germany] died July 13, 1620, Leeuwarden, Neth.       count of Nassau, stadtholder of Friesland, Groningen, and Drenthe, who with his cousin, Maurice of… …

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  • 66William I of Orange — (1533–1584)    Stadtholder. Born in Nassau Dillenburg in the German Empire, William inherited the principality of Orange, France. He was appointed stadtholder of the provincesHolland, Zeeland, and Utrechtin 1559. In 1567, William became the… …

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  • 67Glorious Revolution — The Glorious Revolution, also called the Revolution of 1688, was the overthrow of King James II of England (VII of Scotland) in 1688 by a union of Parliamentarians with an invading army led by the Dutch stadtholder William III of Orange Nassau… …

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  • 68Dutch Republic — United Netherlands redirects here. For other uses, see United Netherlands (disambiguation). Republic of the Seven United Netherlands / Seven Provinces Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden / Zeven Provinciën Confederal Republic …

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  • 69Second Anglo-Dutch War — Infobox Military Conflict conflict=Second Anglo Dutch War caption= date=1665 1667 place=North Sea, English Channel, The Netherlands, Denmark Norway casus= territory= result=Dutch victory, Treaty of Breda, The Dutch Navy becomes the world s… …

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  • 70Constantijn Huygens — (1623) Constantijn Huygens (September 4, 1596 – March 28, 1687), was a Dutch Golden Age poet and composer. He was secretary to two Princes of Orange: Frederick Henry and William II, and the father of the scientist Christiaan Huygens …

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