-
Belgium and Luxembourg) made
extensive use of
stadtholders, e.g. the Duke of
Guelders appointed a
stadtholder to
represent him in Groningen. In the 15th...
-
Koningen der Nederlanden). By
practical extension, the list
includes the
stadtholders of the
House of
Orange N****au
since 1556. However, they were
voted into...
- From 1580 onwards, all
stadtholders were
members of the
House of N****au-Dietz, not of the
House of Orange, like the
stadtholders of Holland. When the Batavian...
- N****au-Dillenburg,
Stadtholder of Utrecht, was the
direct male line
ancestor of the
later Stadtholders of
Friesland and Groningen, the
hereditary stadtholders of all...
-
times of war, the
stadtholder, who
commanded the army,
would have more
power than the raadpensionaris. In theory, the
stadtholders were
freely appointed...
-
hereditary Stadtholders, and
later of the
kings of the Netherlands.
Stadtholder of
Guelders (under
Philip II),
architect of the
Union of
Utrecht Stadtholder of...
-
Eighty Years' War. Some of
stadtholders of the
provinces saw the
Union of
Delft as a
threat to
their power. The
three Stadtholders, Lambers, Van
Gessel and...
- War, the
Patriot party revolted against the
authoritarian regime of
Stadtholder William V but were
quickly struck down
through the
intervention of William's...
- (1642−1688). All of his
surviving sisters married into
German nobility. The
stadtholders governed in
conjunction with the States-General, an ****embly of representatives...
- thus
crowned Dutch Republic.
Stadtholders were
appointed by
feudal lords to
govern parts of
their territory.
Stadtholders could be
appointed for the whole...
