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Netherlands in 1647

Historical records for Netherlands in 1647, rendered directly from the World History Database and ordered by month, day and event.

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2Named people
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Historical records

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1647End of Mayoral TermJan Cornelisz. Geelvinck

Amsterdam · Government / Amsterdam Regency

Concludes service as Mayor of Amsterdam after the 1626-1647 municipal term.

1647MobilizationWilliam II

Borkum · House / House of Orange

With the Duke of Lorraine raises a force of 1,000 for his father-in-law Charles I

1647SuccessionWilliam II

House / House of Orange

Succeeds as Stadholder of The Netherlands, Stadholder of the northern provinces

Names involved

Jan Cornelisz. GeelvinckWilliam II

Places involved

AmsterdamBorkum

Provenance

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