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20 de abr. de 2024 · René of Orange was killed in 1544, leaving the combined wealth of the houses of Nassau-Breda and of Chalon-Orange to his cousin William, then aged 11. In view of the importance of this heritage, the lord of the Burgundian Netherlands, the Habsburg emperor Charles V , stipulated that William’s parents should renounce his guardianship and that the young prince should be educated in his new ...
William of Nassau was the oldest son of Count Willem of Nassau and Juliana van Stolberg. He was born in Dillenburg Castle in Nassau, now part of Germany, on 24 April 1533. When his cousin René de Chalon died in 1544, William was still living with his parents. Emperor Charles V allowed William to accept the inheritance from his cousin on two ...
8 de jul. de 2022 · Definition. William the Silent (l. 1533-1584, also known as William of Orange) was the leader of the Dutch Revolt (the Eighty Years' War) in the Netherlands; first politically (between 1559-1568) then militarily (between 1568-1584). He is among the most prominent figures in Dutch history, regarded as the Father of the Fatherland, and in ...
1878. William III. (of Orange), King of England, Ireland, and Scotland, and Stadtholder of Holland, was born at the Hague, 4th November 1650. He was the posthumous son of William II., Stadtholder of Holland; his mother, Mary, was daughter of Charles I. of England. Excluded from the succession during his youth, partly through the influence of ...
William of Orange or King William II/III. William of Orange lived from 14 November 1650 to 8 March 1702. He became King William III of England and of Ireland on 22 January 1689, and King William II of Scotland on 4 April 1689, in each case ruling as joint monarch with his wife, Mary II, until her death on 28 December 1694, and then ruling as ...
Troost, Wout. William III (1650–1702), prince of Orange and king of Great Britain and Ireland, was born in The Hague on 4/14 November 1650, only son of stadholder William II and his wife Mary Stuart, daughter of Charles I of England and sister to Charles II and James (qv), duke of York (later James II). The birth took place eight days after ...
23 de mai. de 2018 · WILLIAM OF ORANGE (1533 – 1584), Dutch statesman, leader of the Dutch Revolt, and founding father of the Dutch Republic. Also known as William the Silent, William of Orange was the oldest son of the German count of Nassau, William the Rich, and Juliana of Stolbergen. His life was changed by the cannonball that killed his childless uncle Ren ...
