- In
Dutch history, the year 1672 is
referred to as the
Rampjaar (pronounced [ˈrɑmpjaːr] ;
Disaster Year). In May 1672,
following the
outbreak of the Franco-Dutch...
-
unprepared for the
invasion by
Louis XIV of
France in 1672, the
infamous Rampjaar.
Their killing,
which took
place on 20
August 1672, was an act of aggression...
-
Dutch States Party, and was in
opposition to the
House of Orange. In the
Rampjaar of 1672 he was
lynched together with his
brother Johan de Witt by a crowd...
- Graeff, he
controlled the
Dutch political system from
around 1650
until the
Rampjaar (Disaster Year) of 1672. This
progressive cooperation between the two statesmen...
-
first bear raider,
Isaac le Maire. In 1672 –
known in
Dutch history as the
Rampjaar (Disaster Year) – the
Dutch Republic was
attacked by France,
England and...
-
University of
Michigan Press. ISBN 978-0-4721-1208-1. Panhuysen, Luc (2009).
Rampjaar 1672: Hoe de
Republiek aan de
ondergang ontsnapte (in Dutch). Uitgeverij...
- power. The year 1672 is
known in the
Netherlands as the "Disaster Year" (
Rampjaar).
England declared war on the Republic, (the
Third Anglo-Dutch War), followed...
- prohibitions, like the Act of Seclusion. But they were unsuccessful, and the
Rampjaar ("Year of Disaster") of 1672
brought about the fall of the De Witt regime...
- The
Dutch had been
engaged in the
struggle to
contain France since the
Rampjaar (Disaster Year) of 1672, when the
Dutch Republic had
nearly been overrun...
-
temporarily fell to the
French invasion in 1672 (the
Disaster Year, Dutch:
Rampjaar). The
French invasion was
stopped just west of
Utrecht at the Old Hollandic...
