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100 1 _aMotley, John Lothrop,
_d1814-1877
245 1 4 _aThe Rise of the Dutch Republic — Volume 29: 1578, part III
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2004
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2004-01-01
508 _aThis eBook was produced by David Widger
520 _a"The Rise of the Dutch Republic — Volume 29: 1578, part III" by John Lothrop Motley is a historical account written in the mid-19th century, specifically during the early to mid-1800s. This significant work explores the complex political and military landscape of the Netherlands during its struggle for independence from Spanish rule. It delves into the events and key figures that shaped the Dutch Republic's early years, particularly focusing on the relentless and intricate conflicts of the late 16th century. In this volume, Motley provides a detailed narrative centered around Alexander Farnese, Duke of Parma, and the various power struggles that ensued in the region during 1578. The text illustrates the internal dissensions and external pressures facing the provinces, including anarchy in Ghent and the interactions between various factions, such as Anjou and John Casimir with the Prince of Orange and Catholic forces. Motley presents a multi-faceted picture of the chaos stemming from religious and political discord, highlighting pivotal events like the termination of the Ghent treaty and the establishment of the Union of Utrecht. Overall, this historical account underscores the complexity and richness of the Dutch struggle for autonomy during a pivotal era in European history. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aNetherlands -- History -- Eighty Years' War, 1568-1648
653 _aNetherlands -- Church history
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/4831
999 _c46873
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