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Geuzen (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈɣøːzə(n)]; lit. 'The Beggars'; French: Les Gueux) was a name ****umed by the
confederacy of
Calvinist Dutch nobles, who from...
- The
Watergeus class was a
class of **** sloop-of-war of the
Royal Netherlands Navy. The
class comprised the '
Watergeus' and the Marnix. A
third ship...
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Oceangoing tug Smit
Rotterdam arriving at
Rotterdam (1987)
Dutch tugboat Watergeus towing a
barge in the
locks at Kiel-Holtenau Ship
surrounded by tug boats...
- Housatonic, sunk by the
first successful submarine attack. USS
Wyoming Watergeus-class
sloop ****anese warship Nisshin Bennett,
Frank M. (1900). The Monitor...
- Rita Reys Reys
performing in
Hotel De
Watergeus, Noorden, Netherlands, in 2004
Background information Birth name
Maria Everdina Reijs Born (1924-12-21)21...
- the
common prole.
Years later, when war
broke out, the
title geus (or
watergeus) was
given to the
irregular force of
rebels fighting and
living in the...
- of
Johan Evertsen and
Maayken Jans;
grandson of
Evert Heindricxsen, a
Watergeus, both
commanders of men-of-war of the navy of Zealand. When his father...
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family tradition he was
ident with "Monseigneur de Graeff", from Bruges, a
Watergeus (Sea beggar),
privateer in the
Eighty Years' War and
treated as one of...
- Patagones. The new route's
success led to the
purchase of the 1,500-ton
Watergeus,
which received a
materials transport contract from the
rapidly expanding...
- and
therefore faster Watergeus-class sloops. In 1862 it was
decided that
instead of a
traditional full battery, the
Watergeus-class
sloops would be armed...