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Johan de Witt (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈjoːɦɑn də ˈʋɪt]; 24 September 1625 – 20 August 1672), Lord of Zuid- en Noord-Linschoten, Snelrewaard, Hekendorp en IJsselvere, was a Dutch statesman and a major political figure in the Dutch Republic in the mid-17th century, the First Stadtholderless Period, when its flourishing sea trade in a ...
May 21, 2018 · Johan de Witt was a powerful leader of the Dutch Republic who opposed the House of Orange and negotiated peace with England. He was killed and torn apart by a mob in 1672 after the French invasion, while his brother Cornelis was tortured and imprisoned.
- Kara Goldfarb
Apr 16, 2024 · Johan De Witt (born Sept. 24, 1625, Dordrecht, Neth.—died Aug. 20, 1672, The Hague) was one of the foremost European statesmen of the 17th century who as councillor pensionary (the political leader) of Holland (1653–72) guided the United Provinces in the First and Second Anglo-Dutch wars (1652–54, 1665–67) and consolidated the nation ...
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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 is an improved design of Rotterdam, which was designed in conjunction between the Netherlands and Spain. [2] . The ship, displacing 16,800 tons, was launched on 13 May 2006. [3] .
Johan de Witt ( Dordrecht, 24 september 1625 [noot 1] – Den Haag, 20 augustus 1672 ), heer van Zuid- en Noord-Linschoten, Snelrewaard, Hekendorp en IJsselvere, [noot 2] was in de Gouden Eeuw tijdens het Eerste Stadhouderloze Tijdperk negentien jaar lang raadpensionaris van het gewest Holland en daarmee de belangrijkste politicus van de Republiek...
Johan de Witt was a Dutch statesman and mathematician who led the republican regime of Holland from 1653 to 1672. He defended the rights of Holland against the Prince of Orange and England, but was assassinated by an Orangeist mob during the Third Anglo-Dutch War.
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Johan de Witt, Lord of Zuid- en Noord-Linschoten, Snelrewaard, Hekendorp en IJsselvere, was a Dutch statesman and a major political figure in the Dutch Republic in the mid-17th century, the First Stadtholderless Period, when its flourishing sea trade in a period of global colonisation made the republic a leading European trading and seafaring ...
