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Joost de Soete, the Glossary

Index Joost de Soete

Joost de Soete or de Zoete, Lord of Villers or Villiers, (1510–1520, Sluis – March 1589, The Hague) was a Dutch nobleman and Field Marshal who fought in the early years of the Eighty Years' War.[1]

Table of Contents

  1. 11 relations: Bouchout Castle, Capture of Geertruidenberg (1589), Coat of arms, Dutch Republic, Eighty Years' War, Field marshal, Geuzen, Houtain-le-Val Castle, Sluis, The Hague, Zeeland.

  2. People from Sluis
  3. Stadtholders in the Low Countries

Bouchout Castle

Bouchout Castle (Kasteel van Bouchout,; Château de Bouchout) is a castle in Meise, Flemish Brabant, Belgium.

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Capture of Geertruidenberg (1589)

The Capture of Geertruidenberg of 1589, also known as the English betrayal of Geertruidenberg, took place on April 10, 1589, at Geertruidenberg, Duchy of Brabant, Flanders (present-day the Netherlands), during the Eighty Years' War and the Anglo-Spanish War (1585–1604).

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Coat of arms

A coat of arms is a heraldic visual design on an escutcheon (i.e., shield), surcoat, or tabard (the last two being outer garments).

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Dutch Republic

The United Provinces of the Netherlands, officially the Republic of the Seven United Netherlands (Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden) and commonly referred to in historiography as the Dutch Republic, was a confederation that existed from 1579 until the Batavian Revolution in 1795.

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Eighty Years' War

The Eighty Years' War or Dutch Revolt (Nederlandse Opstand) (c. 1566/1568–1648) was an armed conflict in the Habsburg Netherlands between disparate groups of rebels and the Spanish government.

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Field marshal

Field marshal (or field-marshal, abbreviated as FM) is the second most senior military rank, ordinarily senior to the general officer ranks, but junior to the rank of Generalissimo.

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Geuzen

Geuzen (Les Gueux) was a name assumed by the confederacy of Calvinist Dutch nobles, who from 1566 opposed Spanish rule in the Netherlands.

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Houtain-le-Val Castle

Houtain-le-Val Castle (Château de Houtain-le-Val) is a château in Houtain-le-Val, Wallonia, in the municipality of Genappe, Walloon Brabant, Belgium.

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Sluis

Sluis (Sluus; Écluse) is a city and municipality located in the west of Zeelandic Flanders, in the south-western Dutch province of Zeeland.

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The Hague

The Hague is the capital city of the South Holland province of the Netherlands.

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Zeeland

Zeeland (Zeêland; historical English exonym Zealand) is the westernmost and least populous province of the Netherlands.

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See also

People from Sluis

Stadtholders in the Low Countries

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joost_de_Soete