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October 25 1555

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The Pragmatic Sanction: Charles V wanted to resign. A Meeting was held

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Kreits 1548

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A patchwork of netherlandish provinces, self governing within the empire

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Friesland 1498

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Stadholder general of the Netherlands Albrecht of Saxony conquered Friesland

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Nedersticht

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The province of Utrecht. They had internal conflicts between the Hoeks (leading noble) and the Cabeljauws (partician families)

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The Landdag

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The provincial parliament with representatives from all parts of Gelderland

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Peace of Ausburg

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1555 allowing protestant services to be held in areas where the ruler was protestant.

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1566

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Price of grain became too expensive. Iconoclasm started. Nobels demanded greater political role fro the provinces. William the Orange was their leader

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Policy of Moderation

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Philip of spain applied a heavy handed approach

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Council of Troubles/Blood Council

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Duke of Alva set up a court law to persecute rebels. He set up high taxes to pay his troops, and wanted to restore the kings authority

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Tercios

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Billeting of Spanish soldiers. They treated all dutch the same

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1571

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Revolt. William of Orange invaded from the east. They were supported by the Frensh. Alva withdrew in 1572

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Union of Utrecht

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`1579 unifying the northern provinces of the Netherlands, until then under the control of Habsburg Spain.

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Grand Pensionary

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Johan de witt 1653-72

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Stadtholder

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Head of state;

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Leo Belgicus

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What?:
 Michael Eyzinger (Von Aitzing), De Leone Belgico, 1583 Cologne.
Inspiration?:
 Heraldic symbol.
 Proverbs 30:30.
 Julius Caesar, De Bello Gallico.
Importance?:
 Very successful image and book.
 Low Countries as a proud and fierce lion.
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Spanish Fury

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Spanish troops plundered Antwerp

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Pacification of Ghent

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8 November 1576. Agreement between royalists and the rebels

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WIC

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Dutch west India company

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Act of Abjuration

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1579

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Tercios

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Spanish soliders

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Duke of alva

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Courts leading hard liner under the Spanish. Wanted to restore king Philips II authority

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French Protestants

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Pacification of Ghent November 8 1576

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After the Spanish fury in Antwerp, agreed between the royalists and rebels

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Ridderschappen

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Nobles of the Netherlands

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Duke of Anjou

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Younger brother of the king of France to be the new sovereign of the republic in 1581. Was never recognized. Only used for support

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Walloon

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French speaking provinces

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Duke of Parma

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Military threat. Highest representative of the Spanish king in the Netherlands. He wanted to conquer

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10 July 1584

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Orange murderd in delft

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Earl of Leicester

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Was sent by queen Elizabeth as Governor General of the Netherlands

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Battle of grave lines

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Anglo-Dutch war with Spain. English and Dutch prevented the Spanish ships in Flanders to leave port, and the English attacked the Spanish in the channel

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Henri of Navarre

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French Protestant royal

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Process of innovation

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Paitning methods in productivity and by adapting a unique, personal style of painting. A kind of niche

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Respublica literaria

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The international, indeed supernatural republic of letters of the early modern period

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Bonae liteterae

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Classical and patristics literature in comprehensive sense

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Arent van Buchell (Arnoldus Buchelius)

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A converted protestant who was worried about spiritual health in Utrecht.

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Werner Helmichius

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A native of Utrecht who had studied in Geneva, the cradle of Calvinism was called to the pulpit as the first Protestant minister in Utrecht

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Hubert Duifhuis

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June 1578 broke with the catholic church. This was not unusual. He was much less strict than Helmichius

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Libertines

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Those in Utrecht attending the Jacobskerk

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Adolf van Meurs, Count of Nieuwenaar

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Appointed a distinctly Calvinist town council, which included four officers of the civic militia.

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Iconoclastic Fury

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The Synod of Dordrecht 1618-1619

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Settled the disputes that divided the ditch reformed church by expelling the Arminians, who subsequently formed their own church, the Remonstrant Brotherood

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New draperies

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Woolen cloth that was lighter and less expensive in Leiden

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Amsterdam exchange bank

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January 1609, greatly simplified trade payments

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Informal followers

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People who had no exact religion, but kept an open ear

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Gezworen gemeente

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Similar bodies which had access to citizenry, and indirectly the guilds

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In partibus infidelium

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A vicar apostle or bishop sent to the Netherlands to rest abolish organization

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Petrie Purmerent

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A bishop who rebuilt an entire church and its organization in Gouda. He also celebrated mass in an ordinary house. He had aquired more houses to continue this set up

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Treaty of Westminster

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1654 peace with England after the first Anglo-Dutch war

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Act of seclusion

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Annexed with the treaty of Westminster in 1654, forbidding the Dutch to ever appoint William II posthumous son as stadtholder

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Sephardim

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Jews in Amsterdam who were wealthy Jews

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Ashkenazim

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Jews from Eastern Europe who are poor

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