- Orangism, with
supporters known as
Orangists, may
refer to one of
several political movements:
Orangism (Dutch Republic), a
loosely defined current in...
- a
number of
years the
Orangists were in
charge under Maurice and
later his
brother Frederick Henry,
Prince of Orange.
Orangists such as the Vice-Admiral...
- the head of state. This
created tension between political factions: the
Orangists favoured a
powerful stadtholder,
while the
Republicans favoured a strong...
-
underwent a
political transition: the city
governments were
taken over by
Orangists,
opposed to the
republican regime of the
Grand Pensionary Johan de Witt...
-
Prussia for help, and in 1787 a
relatively small Prussian army
restored the
Orangists to
power with
little fighting.
After the
French Revolution began in 1789...
-
compromise candidate,
maintaining good
relations with all factions, even the
Orangists. He was a
competent administrator, but of
necessity a
colourless personage...
- stadtholder,
William V,
Prince of Orange, and his
supporters who were
known as
Orangists (Orangisten). In 1781 one of the
leaders of the Patriots, Joan Derk van...
- This
became the
centerpiece of a
broad public polemic between Orangists and anti-
Orangists about the
ideological foundation of the
alternative regimes,...
-
particularly concentrated in
Ghent and Liège. Some of the most
prominent Flemish Orangists were Jan
Frans Willems and
Hippolyte Metdepenningen.
Although refusing...
-
Dutch States Party, De Witt
opposed the
House of Orange-N****au and the
Orangists and
preferred a
shift of
power from the
central government to the regenten...