In May 1568 a Dutch army was on its retreat after besieging the city of Groningen. The army of the local Stadtholder, loyal ...
As we inch toward the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence, let me share a couple of reflections on the background of how this extraordinary, unprecedented, and daring ...
Two decades ago, I set out to write a book about the events known as the Glorious Revolution of 1688-89. I suspected that this revolution — the ouster of the Catholic King James II of England and the ...
William III dies on 8 March 1702 following a riding accident at Hampton Court Palace. William III dies on 8 March 1702 following a riding accident at Hampton Court Palace. Historian Maureen Waller ...
William III dies on 8 March 1702 following a riding accident at Hampton Court Palace. William III dies on 8 March 1702 following a riding accident at Hampton Court Palace. Historian Maureen Waller ...
As we inch toward the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence, let me share a couple of reflections on the background of how this extraordinary, unprecedented and daring ...
On his way to Liège, John the Fearless stopped to light a few candles at St Adrian’s Abbey church in Geraardsbergen. When he was born, his mother had offered thanks to St Adrian for answering her ...
The large-scale herring fishing in the Netherlands started during the Golden Age. Since then, Dutch herring and the ‘Hollandse Nieuwe’ have become a delicacy with culinary fans all over the world. 🐟 ...
A political crisis is unfolding in the small Dutch town of Maassluis, a former fishing village which sits between Rotterdam’s vast port and industrial complex, the glasshouses of the agribusiness ...
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