the Tromps, Maarten and his son Cornelis Tromp, both admirals of the Netherlands. Johan and his older brother Cornelis grew up in a privileged environment...
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Amsterdam this lay with the brothers Andries and Cornelis de Graeff, and in The Hague with the brothers Cornelis and Johan de Witt, the leaders of Holland's...
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Gillis Valckenier (1623–1680) was nine years burgomaster of Amsterdam: in 1665, 1666, 1668, 1670, 1673, 1674, 1676, 1678, 1679. He had a strong personality...
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Amsterdam this lay with the brothers Cornelis and Andries de Graeff, and in The Hague with the brothers Cornelis and Johan de Witt. Until his death in...
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government repression and declining sugar prices, Governor-General Adriaan Valckenier declared that any uprising would be met with deadly force. On 7 October...
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Cornelis Janszoon Speelman (2 March 1628 – 11 January 1684) was Governor-General of the Dutch East Indies from 1681 to 1684. Cornelis Janszoon Speelman...
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1918. Bonifacius Cornelis de Jonge was born on 22 January 1875, in The Hague, Netherlands. He was the son of Mr. Bonifacius Cornelis de Jonge (1834–1907)...
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was documented back to the sale of Elizabeth Valckenier, née Hooft (1712–96), widow of Wouter Valckenier. It is probably the same painting that was sold...
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Gillis Valckenier (1666–1727) (1667, 1668, 1672) – Lambert Reynst (1613–1679) (1669–1686) – Coenraad van Beuningen (1622–1693) (1673–1689) – Cornelis Geelvinck...
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Joan Cornelis Reynst (23 January 1798 – 11 October 1871), member of the Reynst family, was acting Governor-General of the Dutch East Indies in 1844–1845...
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