Rene of Chalons becomes stadtholder in Holland, Zeeland and Utrecht

Historical Context Note

Litencyc Editors (Independent Scholar - Europe)
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  • The Literary Encyclopedia. Volume 1.5.1: Dutch and Flemish Writing and Culture, 800-present.
Emperor Charles V appoints Rene of Chalons as stadtholder in Holland, Zeeland and Utrecht. This appointment is to be decisive for the future history of the Netherlands, as it brings the House of Orange into the country's public affairs.

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Citation: Editors, Litencyc. "Rene of Chalons becomes stadtholder in Holland, Zeeland and Utrecht". The Literary Encyclopedia. First published 01 November 2010 [https://staging.litencyc.com/php/stopics.php?rec=true&UID=14637, accessed 23 November 2024.]

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