Admiral-General of the Dutch Republic

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military office naval rank position of authority

Admiral-General of the Dutch Republic was the highest naval command position in the Dutch Republic, typically held by leading members of the House of Orange who oversaw the republic’s maritime forces and naval strategy.

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All labels observed (3)

Label Occurrences
Admiral-General of the Dutch Republic canonical 5
Admiral-General of the Netherlands 1
General-Admiral of the Dutch Republic 1

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf military office ⓘ
naval rank ⓘ
position of authority ⓘ
abolishedWith end of the Dutch Republic in 1795 ⓘ
appliesToJurisdiction Dutch Republic ⓘ
associatedWithConflict Anglo-Dutch Wars ⓘ
Franco-Dutch War ⓘ
Nine Years' War ⓘ
War of the Spanish Succession ⓘ
country Dutch Republic ⓘ
fieldOfWork maritime strategy ⓘ
military leadership ⓘ
naval warfare ⓘ
hasAlternativeLabel Admiral-General of the Dutch Republic ⓘ
surface form: Admiral-General of the Netherlands

Admiral-General of the Dutch Republic ⓘ
surface form: General-Admiral of the Dutch Republic
hasGenderedForm male office ⓘ
hasRank highest naval command in the Dutch Republic ⓘ
historicalStatus defunct office ⓘ
inception 17th century (approximate) ⓘ
influencedBy interests of the House of Orange ⓘ
policies of the States General of the Netherlands ⓘ
militaryBranch Dutch navy of the Republic ⓘ
surface form: Dutch navy

Dutch navy of the Republic ⓘ
surface form: naval forces of the Dutch Republic
officeHolder Frederick Henry, Prince of Orange ⓘ
Maurice of Nassau ⓘ
William II, Prince of Orange ⓘ
William III of England ⓘ
surface form: William III of Orange

William IV, Prince of Orange ⓘ
William V, Prince of Orange ⓘ
oversaw fleet mobilization ⓘ
naval defense of Dutch trade routes ⓘ
strategic deployment of warships ⓘ
partOf Dutch navy of the Republic ⓘ
surface form: armed forces of the Dutch Republic

naval command structure of the Dutch Republic ⓘ
positionHeldByDynasty House of Orange-Nassau ⓘ
responsibleFor coordination of maritime forces ⓘ
high-level naval appointments ⓘ
naval operations planning ⓘ
naval strategy of the Dutch Republic ⓘ
overall command of the Dutch navy ⓘ
supervision of admiralties ⓘ
seatOfPower The Hague ⓘ
subordinateTo States General of the Netherlands ⓘ
political institutions of the Dutch Republic ⓘ
typicallyHeldBy members of the House of Orange ⓘ
stadtholders of the Dutch Republic ⓘ
usedInPeriod 17th century ⓘ
18th century ⓘ

Referenced by (7)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Maurice of Nassau → positionHeld → Admiral-General of the Dutch Republic ⓘ
Frederick Henry, Prince of Orange → positionHeld → Admiral-General of the Dutch Republic ⓘ
William V, Prince of Orange → positionHeld → Admiral-General of the Dutch Republic ⓘ
Admiral-General of the Dutch Republic → hasAlternativeLabel → Admiral-General of the Dutch Republic ⓘ
this entity surface form: Admiral-General of the Netherlands
Admiral-General of the Dutch Republic → hasAlternativeLabel → Admiral-General of the Dutch Republic ⓘ
this entity surface form: General-Admiral of the Dutch Republic
William IV, Prince of Orange → positionHeld → Admiral-General of the Dutch Republic ⓘ
Stadtholder of the Dutch Republic → relatedOffice → Admiral-General of the Dutch Republic ⓘ