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  2. Twelve Years' Truce - Wikipedia

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    The Twelve Years' Truce was a ceasefire during the Eighty Years' War between Spain and the Dutch Republic, agreed in Antwerp on 9 April 1609 and ended on 9 April 1621. [1] While European powers like France began treating the Republic as a sovereign nation, the Spanish viewed it as a temporary measure forced on them by financial exhaustion and domestic issues and did not formally recognise ...

  3. Treaty of Antwerp (1609) - Wikipedia

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    The Treaty of Antwerp, which initiated the Twelve Years' Truce, was an armistice signed in Antwerp on 9 April 1609 between Spain and the Netherlands, creating the major break in hostilities during the Eighty Years' War for independence conducted by the Seventeen Provinces in the Low Countries.

  4. Dutch Republic - Wikipedia

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    The Dutch Republic of the United Provinces was a true republic from 1650 to 1672 and 1702–1748. These periods are called the First Stadtholderless Period and Second Stadtholderless Period . First and Second Anglo-Dutch wars

  5. Eighty Years' War, 1599–1609 - Wikipedia

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    The years 1599–1609 constituted a phase in the Eighty Years' War (c. 1568–1648) between the Spanish Empire and the emerging Dutch Republic.It followed the Ten Years (1588–1598) that saw significant conquests by the Dutch States Army under the leadership of stadtholders Maurice of Nassau and William Louis of Nassau-Dillenburg, and ended with the conclusion of the Twelve Years' Truce (1609 ...

  6. Eighty Years' War - Wikipedia

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    Stadtholder Maurice of Nassau during the 1600 Battle of Nieuwpoort, a tactical Dutch victory for little gain The years 1599–1609 constituted a phase in the Eighty Years' War (c. 1568–1648) between the Spanish Empire and the emerging Dutch Republic.

  7. Eighty Years' War, 1621–1648 - Wikipedia

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    1625: The Surrender of Breda, by Diego Velázquez, depicting the Dutch commanders yielding to Spanish commander Ambrogio Spinola Van Oldenbarnevelt had no ambition to have the Republic become the leading power of Protestant Europe, and he had shown restraint when, in 1609–1610 and 1614, the Republic had felt constrained to intervene militarily in the Jülich-Cleves crisis opposite Spain.

  8. War of the Jülich Succession - Wikipedia

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    The geopolitical situation in the Low Countries in 1609, including the Dutch Republic (orange), the Spanish Netherlands (green), and the Prince-Bishopric of Liege (pink). Despite being a sovereign ruler over his domains in the Spanish Netherlands, Albert was dependent on Spanish financial and military support.

  9. Category:1609 in the Dutch Republic - Wikipedia

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    1609 establishments in the Dutch Republic (1 C, 1 P) D. 1609 in the Dutch Empire (1 C, 1 P) Pages in category "1609 in the Dutch Republic" The following 2 pages are ...