Politics and war in the sixteenth century state
A note on terminology.Throughout, the term 'Holland' is used to apply only to the province of that name. Similarly, where 'Flanders' appears in the text it applies only to that province, although commonly used by contemporaries to designate the Netherlands as a whole. 'Dutch' is employed as a convenient shorthand for the inhabitants of the rebel provinces, but 'Belgian' has been avoided for the southern provinces because it implies a predetermined racial/ national division in the Netherlands. 'Spanish' is used generally to describe the government and the armed forces operating against the Unit... Mehr ...
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Dokumenttyp: | Abschlussarbeit |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 2016 |
Schlagwörter: | Netherlands / History / Europe / Politics and war / Wars of Independence / 1556-1648 / State / The / Military |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Permalink: | https://search.fid-benelux.de/Record/base-27205637 |
Datenquelle: | BASE; Originalkatalog |
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