Staatse leger
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Staatse leger was the standing army of the Dutch Republic, central to its military campaigns and defense during the Eighty Years' War and the Dutch Golden Age.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Staatse leger canonical | 3 |
| Army of the States General | 1 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
military organization
ⓘ
standing army ⓘ |
| activeDuring | Dutch Golden Age ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Staatse troepen
ⓘ
States Army ⓘ |
| commandStructure |
Stadtholder of the Dutch Republic
ⓘ
States General of the Netherlands ⓘ |
| conflict |
Anglo-Dutch Wars
ⓘ
Eighty Years' War ⓘ
surface form:
Dutch Revolt
Eighty Years' War ⓘ Franco-Dutch War ⓘ Nine Years' War ⓘ War of the Spanish Succession ⓘ |
| country | Dutch Republic ⓘ |
| garrisonedIn |
Dutch frontier fortresses
ⓘ
Dutch Republic ⓘ
surface form:
Republican cities of the Low Countries
|
| hasRole | land forces ⓘ |
| influenced | early modern European military tactics ⓘ |
| language | Dutch ⓘ |
| notableBattle |
Battle of Nieuwpoort
ⓘ
surface form:
Battle of Nieuwpoort (1600)
Battle of Ramillies ⓘ
surface form:
Battle of Ramillies (1706)
Battle of the Boyne ⓘ
surface form:
Battle of the Boyne (1690)
Siege of Breda ⓘ
surface form:
Siege of Breda (1624–1625)
Siege of Ostend ⓘ
surface form:
Siege of Ostend (1601–1604)
|
| notableCommander |
Frederick Henry, Prince of Orange
ⓘ
George de Lalaing, Count of Rennenberg ⓘ John Maurice, Prince of Nassau-Siegen ⓘ
surface form:
John Maurice of Nassau-Siegen
Maurice of Nassau ⓘ William II, Prince of Orange ⓘ William III of England ⓘ
surface form:
William III of Orange
|
| partOf |
States Army of the Dutch Republic
ⓘ
surface form:
armed forces of the Dutch Republic
|
| primaryOpponent |
English Commonwealth
ⓘ
surface form:
Commonwealth of England
Kingdom of England ⓘ Kingdom of France ⓘ Habsburg Spain ⓘ
surface form:
Spanish Habsburg Monarchy
|
| recruitment |
mercenaries
ⓘ
provincial contingents ⓘ volunteers ⓘ |
| reformFocus |
linear tactics
ⓘ
military drill and discipline ⓘ professionalization of officers ⓘ standardized training manuals ⓘ |
| reorganizedBy | Maurice of Nassau ⓘ |
| significance |
central to the defense and expansion of the Dutch Republic
ⓘ
key instrument of Dutch power during the Dutch Golden Age ⓘ |
| timePeriod |
17th century
ⓘ
late 16th century ⓘ |
| usedBy |
Dutch Republic
ⓘ
Dutch Republic ⓘ
surface form:
Republic of the Seven United Netherlands
|
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Army of the States General