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Magistrates Overthrown

Name: Magistrates Overthrown – Netherlands factsheet records
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Netherlands · Warfare / War of Dutch Independence. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

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1577Date range

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Chronological records

1577

William I the SilentAugust 1577

Bruges · Warfare / War of Dutch Independence

Calvinist supporters help overthrow Catholic magistrates in Bruges.

Names involved

William I the Silent

Provenance

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