David Onnekink: 2 books
by David Onnekink
Language: English
Release Date: January 18, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: January 18, 2017
This book aims to reinterpret current perceptions of the Dutch Forty Years War (1672-1713), usually regarded as a struggle against the expansionism of Louis XIV, birthing the European balance of power. Particular attention is given to recent international relations theory, through the examination...
The Anglo-Dutch Favourite
The Career of Hans Willem Bentinck, 1st Earl of Portland (1649–1709)
Language: English
Release Date: March 16, 2016
Hans Willem Bentinck, 1st Earl of Portland (1649-1709) was the closest confidant of William III and arguably the most important politician in Williamite Britain. Beginning his career in 1664 as page to William of Orange, his fortunes gained momentum with the Prince's rise to power in The Netherlands...