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John Lothrop Motley (April 15, 1814 – May 29, 1877) was an American author and diplomat. As a popular historian, he is best known for his works on the Netherlands, the three volume work The Rise of th...
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A historical account written in the mid-19th century. This volume details the tumultuous period following the assassination of William the Silent, Prince of Orange, and explores the rise of the Dutch Republic against the backdrop of Spanish domination and religious conflict during the late 16th century. The narrative delves into the political intrigue and struggles for liberty faced by the Netherlands as they sought to navigate their path towards independence and religious freedom. The opening of the book introduces the immediate aftermath of William the Silent's assassination in July 1584, portraying it as a significant disaster for the Dutch cause. Motley describes the widespread despair felt across the nation and the subsequent determination of the Estates of Holland to maintain their struggle for freedom against Spain. The author emphasizes the pivotal role of William's legacy and the urgent efforts of the States to unify and continue their fight for sovereignty, signaling a crucial turning point in the Eighty Years' War. The detailed account sets the stage for the complexities of the conflict, including the interplay of international alliances, domestic politics, and the overarching theme of religious liberty versus despotism, inviting readers to engage deeply with the intricate historical narrative to follow.
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