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The Rise of a Maritime Empire: the Eighty Years' War in the Netherlands, 1568-1648
[Dutch] Written by Anton Van Delen, Translated by Du YuanHistorical215k Wordscompleted
At the throne handover ceremony in 1555, Charles V, Emperor of the Holy Roman Empire, Philip II, the future King of Spain, and William, Prince of Orange, the founding father of the Dutch Republic, gathered together to stir up the storm for nearly a hundred years. Surrounding them were Queen Bloody Mary and Elizabeth I of England, Mary Stuart, the Beheaded Queen of Scotland, and many princes of Germany and France... "Netherlands" means "Lowlands" and roughly includes today's Netherlands, Belgium,
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