Johan de Witt (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈjoːɦɑn də ˈʋɪt]; 24 September 1625 – 20 August 1672), Lord of Zuid- en Noord-Linschoten, Snelrewaard, Hekendorp en...
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HNLMS Johan de Witt (Dutch: Zr.Ms. Johan de Witt) is the second Rotterdam-class landing platform dock[citation needed] of the Royal Netherlands Navy. It...
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his brother Johan de Witt by a crowd incited by Orange partisans. Cornelis de Witt was a member of the old Dutch patrician family De Witt. His father...
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Johan de Witt Jr., heer van Zuid- en Noord-Linschoten, Snelrewaard, Hekendorp and IJsselveere (27 May 1662 at The Hague – 24 January 1701 at Dordrecht)...
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The de Witt family lost its leadership role in Rampjaar 1672, when Orangists resumed leadership and murdered brothers Johan and Cornelis de Witt. Jan...
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battle tanks. Rotterdam was commissioned in 1998 and Johan de Witt in 2007. Rotterdam and Johan de Witt are based at the Nieuwe Haven Naval Base in Den Helder...
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Rampjaar (section Lynching of the De Witt brothers)
Orangists, opposed to the republican regime of the Grand Pensionary Johan de Witt, ending the First Stadtholderless Period. By late July however, the...
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Dutch state functioned very well under the regime of Grand Pensionary Johan de Witt, despite the fact that it was forced to fight two major wars with England...
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brothers Johan and Cornelis de Witt hanging upside down on the Groene Zoodje, the place of execution in front of the Gevangenpoort in The Hague. The two de Witt...
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Johan van Banchem (1615 – before 4 October 1694) was one of the leaders of the lynching of Johan de Witt and Cornelis de Witt on 20 August 1672. He was...
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Johan de Witt, of the Dutch Republic, and his brother Cornelis de Witt on 20 August 1672, together with his brother-in-law, Cornelis Tromp. Johan Kievit...
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De Witt is Dutch for "The White". De Witt, DeWitt or Dewitt may refer to: DeWitt (name) De Witt (surname) De Witt (family), a patrician family from the...
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badly damaged by the Dutch under Michiel de Ruyter at the Battle of Solebay. Shortly thereafter, Johan de Witt resigned as Grand Pensionary, and Charles'...
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regime of Johan de Witt because of his support for the Orangist cause. De Ruyter was politically neutral, but on friendly terms with Johan de Witt and his...
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Oldenbarnevelt) Statue of Johan van Oldenbarnevelt in The Hague on the Lange Vijverberg. Revealed in 1954 and made by Oswald Wenckebach. Johan de Witt Synod of Dordrecht...
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brother of Andries de Witt and the father of Johan and Cornelis de Witt. Jacob was born in Dordrecht and was a member of the patrician De Witt family. He studied...
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John de Witt may refer to: Johan de Witt (1625–1672), Dutch politician who was assassinated John L. DeWitt (1880–1962), U.S. general in World War II who...
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uncle of Cornelis de Witt and Johan de Witt, Grand Pensionary from 1652 to 1672, who were sons of his youngest brother Jacob de Witt. Andries married Elizabeth...
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Period. De la Court was probably never close to Johan de Witt, but it has been established that De Witt was actively involved in the writing of De la Court's...
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opportunity: there would be no new stadtholder in Holland for 22 years. Johan de Witt, a brilliant politician and diplomat, emerged as the dominant figure...
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(Amsterdam, baptized 30 December 1635 – 1 July 1668) was the wife of Johan de Witt. She was one of the richest young female commoners of her time and she...
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for Somalia and neighboring waters. Bauer also commanded the HNLMS Johan de Witt, a Rotterdam-class landing platform dock (LPD) amphibious warfare ship...
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Lammers Sanne Langelaar as Anna de Ruyter Lieke van Lexmond as Wendela de Witt Derek de Lint as Johan Kievit Victor Löw as De Waerd Aurélie Meriel Filip Peeters...
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of the Dutch Republic) Johan de Witt protecting the country from its enemies. Three inscriptions had been added: the words "de raad-pensionaris" (the...
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cannibalism took place in early modern Italy. In 1672, the Dutch statesman Johan de Witt and his brother were lynched and partially eaten by an angry mob. In...
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Rotterdam-class, the Rotterdam and the Johan de Witt have had several Updates. With the midlife update of Johan de Witt planned to take place in 2021–2022...
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of Holland and Zeeland. August 20 – Johan de Witt, Grand Pensionary of Holland and his brother Cornelis de Witt are killed by an Orangist mob in The...
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Stadtholderless Period, which was promoted by De Graeff, he and his nephew Grand pensionary Johan de Witt were regarded as the leading republican protagonists...
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of Civilization). TBS Publishing. ISBN 0207942277. Geyl, P (1936). "Johan de Witt, Grand Pensionary of Holland, 1653–72". History. 20 (80): 303–319. doi:10...
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as Johan de Witt, his brother Cornelis de Witt, Cornelis de Graeff, Andries de Graeff and Andries Bicker (the last three uncles of Johan de Witt's wife)...
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