Description
History of the United Netherlands from the Death of William the Silent to the Twelve Year's Truce, 1608 by John Lothrop Motley is a comprehensive historical account detailing a critical era in Dutch and European history. Covering the period following the assassination of the prominent leader William the Silent, the work explores the consolidation of the Dutch struggle for independence from Spanish rule. Motley deftly chronicles the intricate political battles, military campaigns, and the cultural transformation that emerged during the late 16th and early 17th centuries. His narrative paints vivid portraits of key figures, such as Prince Maurice of Nassau, and captures the fervent spirit of a nation fighting for freedom. Motley's scholarship is underpinned by meticulous research and a passionate prose style, making the narrative engaging and enlightening. This work not only serves as a vital resource for understanding the formation of the Dutch Republic but also as a reflection on themes of liberty and resilience that resonate today.
Details
Publisher - Lettel
Language - English
Perfect Bound
Contributors
By author
John John Lothrop Motley
Published Date - 2025-10-23
ISBN - 9609441253863
Dimensions - 22.9 x 15.2 x 0.2 cm
Page Count - 31
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