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

2004-01-01

Rights

Public domain in the USA.

About the author

Thomas Colley Grattan

Thomas Colley Grattan

1792–1864

A restless Irish writer who turned travel, politics, and life abroad into lively books, he moved from law to soldiering to diplomacy without losing his eye for a good story. Best remembered for his travel sketches and fiction, he brought a cosmopolitan flair to 19th-century literature.

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