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5 giorni fa · Prince Johan Maurits van Nassau-Siegen became the administrator of the colony (1637–43), building a capital city and royal palace, fully expecting the Dutch to retain control of this rich area. As the Dutch had in Europe, it tolerated the presence of Jews and other religious groups in the colony.
1 giorno fa · Behalve dat ik daar leerde dat de parel in het beroemde schilderij van Vermeer eigenlijk een illusie is, leerde ik ook dat degene naar wie het Mauritshuis vernoemd is, Johan Maurits van Nassau- Siegen, gouverneur-generaal in Nederlands-Brazilië is geweest namens de WIC en dat hij in de periode tussen 1636 en 1644 heeft bijgedragen aan Trans-Atlantische slavenhandel.
4 giorni fa · Position Kornwerderzand was constructed between 1931 and 1936 and consisted of two lines of defense with a total of 17 bunkers, of which 9 where placed in the first line. Most of these bunkers were MG stands and designed to withstand 210mm to 280mm caliber. The outer walls are 2.8 metres thick and the inner walls 1.5 metres.
- Afsluitdijk 3, 8752 TP Kornwerderzand, Netherlands
1 giorno fa · The Royal Netherlands Navy (Dutch: Koninklijke Marine) is the naval force of the Kingdom of the Netherlands. [2] It is one of the four Netherlands Armed Forces. [3] It was founded on 8 January 1488, [4] making it the third-oldest naval force in the world . During the 17th century, the navy of the Dutch Republic (1581–1795) was one of the most ...
2 giorni fa · door Rolf van der Marck. De Helden van Mariënburg, zoals de slachtoffers van het oproer te Mariënburg in 1902 sinds een aantal jaren door het leven gaan, zijn volop in het nieuws. Op 30 juli 2012 was het precies 110 jaar geleden dat 17 Hindoestaanse contractarbeiders werden neergeschoten en een groot aantal gewond raakte door soldaten van het ...
18 ore fa · = A very rare almost day-to-day eye-witness account by an anonymous Dutch author, of the war of the Portuguese planters against the Dutch after Governor-General Johan Maurits van Nassau had left Brazil in 1645. The diary covers the period June 1645 to April 1647 and follows the events that finally led to the demise of Dutch Brazil. Knuttel 5545 ...
1 giorno fa · In September 1673, the Dutch situation further improved. The resolute defence by John Maurice of Nassau-Siegen and Hans Willem van Aylva in the north of the Dutch Republic finally forced the troops of Münster and Cologne to withdraw, while William crossed the Dutch Waterline and recaptured Naarden.
