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Its origins actually trace back to a pivotal event not only in European history, the Eighty Years’ War, where the Dutch, led by William I of Orange, achieved independence from Spanish rule and ...

The first 'official' Dutch sound film was presented as a historic document on the history of the Netherlands, highlighting the importance of prince William of Orange's role during the Eighty Years ...

William lands a large Dutch force in Brixham, Devon. Defeated and captured, James VII is allowed to escape to France. Parliament states that with this act James has abdicated and William and his ...