Council of Troubles in the Netherlands

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The Council of Troubles in the Netherlands was a harsh special tribunal established by the Duke of Alba in the 1560s to suppress dissent and prosecute opponents during the early stages of the Dutch Revolt against Spanish rule.


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Iron Duke notableWork Council of Troubles in the Netherlands
subject surface form: "Fernando Álvarez de Toledo, 3rd Duke of Alba"

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