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Calvinism. William II ( Dutch: Willem II van Oranje-Nassau; 27 May 1626 – 6 November 1650) was sovereign Prince of Orange and Stadtholder of Holland, Zeeland, Utrecht, Guelders, Overijssel and Groningen in the United Provinces of the Netherlands from 14 March 1647 until his death three years later. [1] His only child, William III, reigned as ...
William III was born on 4th November 1650. A Dutchman by birth, part of the House of Orange, he would later reign as King of England, Scotland and Ireland until his death in 1702. William’s reign came at a precarious time in Europe when religious divide dominated international relations. William would emerge as an important Protestant ...
William V (Willem Batavus; 8 March 1748 – 9 April 1806) was Prince of Orange and the last Stadtholder of the Dutch Republic. He went into exile to London in 1795. He was furthermore ruler of the Principality of Orange-Nassau until his death in 1806. Read more on Wikipedia.
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 ...
From rebel to “Father of the Fatherland”. William of Orange is an ambitious nobleman who develops into the leader of the Dutch Revolt and later on is revered as “Father of the Fatherland”. He is regarded as the founder of a new Dutch state. He himself, however, has never pursued such an independent state. Period. Tijd van ontdekkers en ...
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 ...
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 ...
