Count Louis of Nassau-Dillenburg
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Count Louis of Nassau-Dillenburg was a 16th-century German nobleman of the House of Nassau who played a significant role in the early stages of the Dutch Revolt against Spanish rule.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Louis of Nassau | 2 |
| Count Louis of Nassau-Dillenburg canonical | 1 |
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
historical figure
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military commander ⓘ nobleman ⓘ politician ⓘ |
| allegiance |
Dutch rebel cause
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House of Nassau NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Dutch independence cause
ⓘ
House of Orange-Nassau NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| century | 16th century ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Holy Roman Empire ⓘ |
| dynasty | House of Nassau-Dillenburg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnicity | German ⓘ |
| fullName | Louis of Nassau-Dillenburg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| givenName | Louis NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governedTerritory | County of Nassau-Dillenburg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | Reformation era NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalSignificance | key early supporter of the Dutch Revolt ⓘ |
| house | House of Nassau NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influenced | development of the Dutch independence movement ⓘ |
| language |
Dutch
ⓘ
German ⓘ |
| militaryRole | rebel commander against Spanish forces ⓘ |
| movement | Dutch Revolt NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| name | Louis of Nassau NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nobleFamilyBranch | Nassau-Dillenburg branch of the House of Nassau NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nobleTitle | Count ⓘ |
| notableFor |
opposition to Spanish rule in the Low Countries
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role in the early stages of the Dutch Revolt ⓘ |
| opposed | Spanish rule in the Netherlands ⓘ |
| opposedBy |
Habsburg rule in the Low Countries
ⓘ
Spanish Monarchy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| politicalAlignment | anti-Spanish ⓘ |
| politicalCause |
defense of Protestant interests in the Low Countries
ⓘ
greater autonomy for the Low Countries ⓘ |
| politicalRole | organizer of resistance against Spanish authority ⓘ |
| regionOfActivity |
German territories of the Holy Roman Empire
ⓘ
Low Countries NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relative | William I, Prince of Orange NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion |
Protestant Christianity
ⓘ
surface form:
Protestantism
|
| roleInConflict | leader in the early Dutch Revolt ⓘ |
| sibling | William the Silent NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| socialClass | high nobility ⓘ |
| supported | Dutch rebels ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Louis of Nassau
this entity surface form:
Louis of Nassau