Holland: The History of the Netherlands

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Holland: The History of the Netherlands

by Thomas Colley Grattan

EN·~13 hours·26 chapters

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26 total

[Illustration: THE DUKE OF ALVA DEPOSES MARGARET OF PARMA]

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HOLLAND - THE HISTORY OF THE NETHERLANDS - BY THOMAS COLLEY GRATTAN - WITH A SUPPLEMENTARY CHAPTER OF RECENT EVENTS BY JULIAN HAWTHORNE - LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS - HOLLAND

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CHAPTER I - FROM THE INVASION OF THE NETHERLANDS BY THE ROMANS TO THE INVASION BY THE SALIAN FRANKS - B.C. 50—A.D. 200

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CHAPTER II - FROM THE SETTLEMENT OF THE FRANKS TO THE SUBJUGATION OF FRIESLAND - A.D. 250—800

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CHAPTER III - FROM THE CONQUEST OF FRIESLAND TO THE FORMATION OF HOLLAND - A.D. 800—1000

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CHAPTER IV - FROM THE FORMATION OF HOLLAND TO THE DEATH OF LOUIS DE MALE - A.D. 1018—1384

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CHAPTER V - FROM THE SUCCESSION OF PHILIP THE BOLD TO THE COUNTY OF FLANDERS, TO THE DEATH OF PHILIP THE FAIR - A.D. 1384—1506

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CHAPTER VI - FROM THE GOVERNMENT OF MARGARET OF AUSTRIA TO THE ABDICATION OF THE EMPEROR CHARLES V. - A.D. 1506—1555

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CHAPTER VII - FROM THE ACCESSION OF PHILIP II. OF SPAIN TO THE ESTABLISHMENT OF THE INQUISITION IN THE NETHERLANDS - A.D. 1555—1566

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CHAPTER VIII - COMMENCEMENT OF THE REVOLUTION - A.D. 1566

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Supplementary chapter by Julian Hawthorne.

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Project Gutenberg

Release date

Jan 1, 2004

Rights

Public domain in the USA.

About the author

Thomas Colley Grattan

Thomas Colley Grattan

1792–1864

An Irish writer, traveler, and diplomat, he turned years of movement across Europe into lively books that Victorian readers loved. Best known for Highways and Byways, he brought together storytelling, observation, and firsthand experience of a changing continent.

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