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Why did the Dutch empire decline | Page 2 | History Forum From that moment on the Dutch played a continues dominant rol in the almost perpetual wars with France under Louis XIV The Dutch usually provided the bulk of the allied force in these wars and suffered trough it, while Britain was finally leaving its troublesome internal past behind and was able to profit over the heads of the Dutch misfortune
Is Belgium Frankish or Belgic?. . . Or dutch? | History Forum It's why Flemish aren't Dutch (although they speak the same language (well, almost: the Dutch speak some sort of a so-called Dutch ), why Wallons aren't French It's also why the "rattachement" movements are insignificant in all three communities (cause there are Germans too)
The Real Owners Of-Manhattan Island? - History Forum The Dutch probably regarded them as trinkets, but they weren't literally trinkets and probably very valuable to the Indians who couldn't make goods like those I am sure at the time both sides thought they were cheating the other, never mind what that small island became From the Dutch point of view, it was a ridiculously cheap price for 14,000
Opinions on Philip II - History Forum In the Dutch history books (and some English ones as well), Philip is usually portrayed as a ruthless tyrant obsessed with stamping out the heritics but there's a good reason for that, Philip was a ruthless leader obsessed with upholding the faith toward the Dutch that is, but in his Spanish rule he seems like a completely different ruler
dutch influence in indonesia food - History Forum Some ingredients are probably introduced by Portuguese in Goa, rather than the Dutch The more slightly "Modern" ones are very likely Dutch would actually be thinking of indian style rotis, such as chapati, canai or nans when it comes to early breads, in fact aceh have canai as part of their regional dish
Dutch and Taiwan | History Forum - historum. com To my knowledge, under the Koxinga-Dutch Treaty (1662) signed on 1 February, 1662 between Koxinga and Frederick Coyett, the last Dutch governor in Taiwan, the Dutch surrendered the Anping Fortress, all his officials, soldiers and civilians were free to leave with their personal belongings and supplies
So. . . I guess Im Dutch, now what? | History Forum The Dutch are mostly Germanic, descending loosely from the Frisii who became the Frisians Some of the Netherlands came under Viking control, but their presence wasn't overly significant, and for most of the medieval era the region was divided between competing counties, bishoprics, duchies, and lordships, in whole or in part under the suzerainty of the Holy Roman Empire and or the Kingdom of
Best Spanish commander in the Netherlands | History Forum In the Netherlands he consistently defeated Dutch leader William of Orange and captured places like Mechelen, Zutphen, Naarden and Haarlem Alva's brutal leadership made him a symbol of Spanish repression which was enthusiastically supported by Dutch propagandists He was eventually recalled to Spain in favor of a more moderate general
Why did Renaissance artists paint anachronistic reconstructions? The first thing that comes to my mind when looking at Pieter Brueghel the Younger's depiction of the crucifixion of Christ, is the anachronism First of all, I wasn't aware that first century Jews looked like 16th century Dutch peasants Secondly, some of the buildings in the background look