Michiel Adriaenszoon de Ruyter (IPA: [miˈxil ˈaːdrijaːnˌsoːn də ˈrœytər]; 24 March 1607 – 29 April 1676) was a Dutch States Navy officer. His achievements...
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Michiel de Ruyter (Dutch pronunciation: [miˈxil də ˈrœytər]) is a 2015 Dutch film about the 17th-century admiral Michiel de Ruyter directed by Roel Reiné...
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Portrait of Michiel de Ruyter is an oil-on-canvas painting by the Dutch artist Ferdinand Bol, from 1667. It depicts Michiel de Ruyter, with a marine landscape...
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Ruyter, DeRuyter and De Ruyter may refer to: DeRuyter (village), New York DeRuyter (town), New York DeRuyter Central School in DeRuyter town DeRuyter...
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damage, neither side lost any ships. It ended when the Dutch admiral, Michiel de Ruyter, extracted his squadron from being attacked by superior French numbers...
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service. The frigate is named after Dutch admiral Michiel de Ruyter (1607–1676). From 2005 until 2007 De Ruyter was commanded by Rob Bauer, during which period...
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near Southwold, Suffolk, in eastern England. A Dutch fleet under Michiel de Ruyter attacked a combined Anglo-French force in one of the largest naval...
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After England launched an expedition to conquer Dutch forts in Africa Michiel de Ruyter was sent to recapture them all, he succeeded and even captured extra...
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Dutch/Frisian heroes, starting with the film Michiel de Ruyter, about the 17th century admiral Michiel de Ruyter and ending with an unmade film about William...
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Quiz 2009 in the Netherlands. Notable for his roles in films like "Michiel de Ruyter" and the Netflix series "Undercover" as the charismatic drug lord...
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In 1667 De Witt was the deputy chosen by the States of Holland to accompany Lieutenant-Admiral Michiel de Ruyter in the raid on the Medway. De Witt distinguished...
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BAP Almirante Grau (CLM-81) (redirect from HLNMS De Ruyter (C801))
was a De Zeven Provinciën-class light cruiser that served in the Dutch and Peruvian navies. Completed for the Dutch in 1953 as HNLMS De Ruyter (C801)...
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HNLMS De Ruyter (Dutch: Hr.Ms. or Zr.Ms. De Ruyter) may refer to one of nine ships of the Royal Netherlands Navy named after Admiral Michiel Adriaenszoon...
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Royal Charles, and the fleet of the United Provinces, commanded by Michiel de Ruyter. The Dutch victories in the two battles, and at the Battle of the...
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Wilhelmina of the Netherlands, on the three hundredth birthday of Admiral Michiel de Ruyter The medal is awarded to those members of the Dutch Merchant fleet...
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Battle of Plymouth (section Loss of prestige for the English and the beginning of fame for De Ruyter)
outward bound convoy of the Dutch Republic commanded by Vice-Commodore Michiel de Ruyter. The two commanders had been personal friends before the war. The...
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The De Ruyter Stone is a national monument in Sierra Leone. It is located in Freetown and was carved into by Michiel de Ruyter during the Second Anglo-Dutch...
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Dutch leading politician grand pensionary Johan de Witt ordered Lieutenant-Admiral Michiel de Ruyter to carry out a plan that had been prepared for over...
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than 60 films since 1979. Gene Bervoets - Rotten Tomatoes (in Dutch) Michiel de Ruyter (2015) Archived 2015-02-01 at the Wayback Machine, Film Totaal. Retrieved...
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assisted by England, defeated the Dutch in various places, although Michiel de Ruyter retaliated against the English by recapturing all forts but Cape Coast...
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de Ruyter (2 May 1649 – 27 February 1683) was a Dutch vice-admiral. De Ruyter was born in Vlissingen, the son of lieutenant admiral Michiel de Ruyter...
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Glass Michiel de Ruyter coffin under the monument Panel presentation and discussion in front of Michiel de Ruyter memorial monument. Michiel de Ruyter memorial...
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(18 Dutch and one Spanish ship) under Lieutenant-Admiral-General Michiel de Ruyter. It lasted eight hours and ended inconclusively. The fleets fought...
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De Rijter, De Ruijter, De Ruyter, Deruyter, and Ruiter: 12150 De Ruyter, an asteroid HNLMS De Ruyter, Dutch warships named after Admiral Michiel de Ruyter...
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voor film Michiel de Ruyter", Algemeen Dagblad, 2014. Retrieved on 30 January 2015. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Derek de Lint. Derek de Lint at...
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Battle of Texel (section Admiralty of de Maze)
warships and 22 fireships was commanded by Lieutenant-Admiral-General Michiel de Ruyter, with Lieutenant-Admirals Adriaen Banckert in charge of the van and...
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his own time, his works include a Life of Michiel de Ruyter (1687, Het Leven en bedryf van den Heere Michiel de Ruiter - an important source on the admiral's...
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Company (VOC). It is also known as the birthplace of Lieutenant-Admiral Michiel de Ruyter. Vlissingen is mainly noted for the yards on the Scheldt where most...
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out, a fleet under Michiel de Ruyter sailed to Newfoundland, where he raided the place and damaged the colony severely. De Ruyter first set sail to the...
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fleet was badly damaged by the Dutch under Michiel de Ruyter at the Battle of Solebay. Shortly thereafter, Johan de Witt resigned as Grand Pensionary, and...
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