02414cam a22003133u 45000010005000000030007000050050017000120060002000290070005000310080041000360400011000770410017000880500007001051000037001122450064001492640051002133000047002643360026003113370026003373380036003635000031003995080044004305201429004745340045019036530059019486530034020078560042020419990017020834830UtSlPG20260610133131.0mcr n260607r2004||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d  aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aDH1 aMotley, John Lothrop,d1814-187714aThe Rise of the Dutch Republic — Volume 28: 1578, part II 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2004  a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats  atextbtxt2rdacontent  acomputerbc2rdamedia  aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier  aRelease date is 2004-01-01  aThis eBook was produced by David Widger  a"The Rise of the Dutch Republic — Volume 28: 1578, part II by John Lothrop Motley" is a historical account written in the mid-19th century. This work focuses on the tumultuous events surrounding the establishment of the Dutch Republic during the late 16th century, specifically in 1578. The narrative delves into the complex political and social landscape of the Netherlands during this period, exploring themes of religious conflict, governance, and the struggle for independence from Spanish rule.  In this volume, Motley details the aftermath of military confrontations and the political intrigues among various factions vying for control and legitimacy. The Prince of Orange, a pivotal figure in the fight for Dutch autonomy, emerges as a leader striving for religious tolerance and unity among the provinces against the repressive tactics of Don John of Austria and the Spanish Crown. Key events include the negotiations that resulted in the municipal revolution in crucial cities like Amsterdam, the deteriorating health and eventual death of Don John, and the shifting allegiances among nobles and royal powers. The narrative captures the fervor of citizens rallying for change, the impact of foreign interventions, and the broader struggle for a cohesive Dutch identity amid the chaos of war and religious strife, setting the stage for the eventual rise of a republic. (This is an automatically generated summary.)  nOriginal publication data not identified  aNetherlands -- History -- Eighty Years' War, 1568-1648  aNetherlands -- Church history40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/4830  c46872d46872