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1563 in Netherlands

Explore 2 historical events and records for Netherlands in 1563.

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Historical records for Netherlands in 1563

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1563

Noble Opposition Grows

Parma, Margaret of · Brussels · Regent of Netherlands · Government / Spanish Netherlands

Margaret faces mounting noble criticism of Spanish policy in the Netherlands

1563

Resignation of William I the Silent

William I the Silent · Stadholder · Government / Government of Netherlands

William I resigns from the Dutch Council of State over Philips Hispanicization

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