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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, specifically during a time when there was increasing interest in national histories and the intricacies of political developments. This volume delves into the significant political, social, and religious upheavals within the Netherlands during the years leading to the Dutch revolt against Spanish control, emphasizing the complex interplay of power, governance, and the struggle for independence in a period marked by religious persecution and ambitions for autonomy. The book particularly focuses on the administration of the Duchess Margaret of Parma and introduces key figures such as William of Orange and the powerful Bishop Granvelle, whose political actions shaped the course of events. As tensions rise under the enforcement of strict religious edicts and oppressive governance, the narrative illustrates the growing discontent among the populace and their subsequent struggle against the edicts and policies of Philip II of Spain. The text paints a vivid picture of the social conditions, highlighting both the extravagant lifestyles of the nobility and the hardships faced by the common people, setting the stage for the revolutionary movements that would come to define Dutch history. Ultimately, it traces the foundations of resistance that would lead to the emergence of the Dutch Republic, driven by a fervent desire for freedom and religious tolerance.
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