Publisher's Synopsis
William The Silent, Prince Of Orange: A Biographical Study is a book written by John Wesley Thomas that provides a comprehensive and detailed account of the life of William of Orange, also known as William the Silent. William was a prominent historical figure who played a crucial role in the Dutch Revolt against Spanish rule in the 16th century. The book delves into William's early life, his upbringing, education, and his rise to power as the leader of the Dutch resistance against Spanish oppression. It also covers his military campaigns, his political strategies, and his diplomatic efforts to secure alliances with other European powers. The author explores William's personal life, including his marriages, family life, and his religious beliefs. The book also examines the cultural and social context of the time and how it influenced William's decisions and actions. Overall, William The Silent, Prince Of Orange: A Biographical Study is a fascinating and informative read that provides a detailed portrait of one of the most important figures in Dutch history. It is an essential resource for anyone interested in the history of the Netherlands, the Dutch Revolt, or the life of William of Orange.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
