Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog Project Gutenberg 2004-01-01 Public domain in the USA. 74 Motley, John Lothrop 1814 1877 Motley, J. L. (John Lothrop) Motley, J. Lothrop (John Lothrop) History of the United Netherlands, 1592 This eBook was produced by David Widger "History of the United Netherlands, 1592" by John Lothrop Motley is a historical account written in the late 19th century. The book primarily focuses on the political and military events in the Netherlands during the late 16th century, particularly the period surrounding the death of William the Silent and extending through the ongoing conflict with Spain. It captures the broader themes of the struggle for independence and the complexities of statecraft during the Dutch Revolt. In this volume, Motley delves into various key military campaigns led by Prince Maurice of Nassau, emphasizing significant sieges such as Steenwyck and Coeworden. The narrative details the tactical innovations introduced in warfare, such as the use of mining and earthworks, alongside the capture of pivotal cities that influenced the outcome of the Eighty Years' War. It also addresses the political dynamics between the Dutch republic and England, showcasing the complexities of their alliance and the grievances that arose from maritime piracy. Through meticulous research and vivid prose, Motley presents a thorough and engaging depiction of a pivotal era in Dutch history, illustrating both the military strategies employed and the broader implications of these conflicts for national sovereignty. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 49.2 (College-level). Difficult to read. en Netherlands -- History -- Eighty Years' War, 1568-1648 DH Text Category: History - European Category: History - Early Modern (c. 1450-1750) Category: History - Warfare 75533 2025-07-02T12:26:47.487990 text/html 75354 2025-01-09T02:04:43.062680 text/html 103338 2025-07-02T12:26:52.334990 application/epub+zip 102165 2025-07-02T12:26:50.167977 application/epub+zip 90474 2025-07-02T12:26:49.093993 application/epub+zip 219638 2025-07-02T12:26:53.924007 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 211737 2025-07-02T12:26:51.719997 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 183568 2022-09-03T04:36:52.183373 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 65615 2025-07-02T12:26:47.277986 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 60693 2020-12-28T09:41:23 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 17316 2025-07-02T12:26:54.042978 application/rdf+xml 14482 2025-07-02T12:26:49.612991 image/jpeg 3549 2025-07-02T12:26:49.369977 image/jpeg 24746 2020-12-28T09:41:23 application/octet-stream application/zip 100942 2025-07-02T12:26:47.494998 application/octet-stream application/zip en.wikipedia