William II of Orange Biography

Historical biography and chronological timeline for William II of Orange, based on 3 World History Database records associated with Netherlands.

3 records1649–16493 events1 places

Chronological biography

1649

Army Dispute1649

Government / Netherlands · Prince · Stadtholder · The Hague

Opposes republican pressure to reduce the Dutch army after the peace with Spain

Peace Opposition1649

Government / Netherlands · Prince · Stadtholder · The Hague

Opposes the consequences of the Peace of Munster because it leaves the southern Netherlands under Spanish rule

Restoration Policy1649

Government / House of Orange · Prince · Stadtholder · The Hague

Works for the restoration of his brother-in-law Charles II after the execution of Charles I

Titles and roles

Prince · Stadtholder

Record provenance

This biography is assembled from World History Database records filtered by country and personal-name fields. Exact duplicate display records are removed. The database is an index rather than a complete narrative biography; formal research should verify entries against relevant primary or specialist sources.