William The Silent, Prince Of Orange V1 - Ruth Putnam - Bog

William The Silent, Prince Of Orange V1: The Moderate Man Of The Sixteenth Century is a book written by Ruth Putnam. It is a biography of William I, also known as William the Silent, who was a prince of Orange and a key figure in the Dutch War of Independence against Spain in the 16th century. The book provides a detailed account of William's life, from his birth to his assassination, and explores his role in shaping the political and religious landscape of the Netherlands during this period. Putnam portrays William as a moderate and pragmatic leader who was able to navigate the complex religious and political tensions of the time, and who ultimately played a crucial role in the establishment of the Dutch Republic. The book is based on extensive research and draws on a wide range of primary sources, including letters, diaries, and official documents. It is a comprehensive and engaging portrait of one of the most important figures in Dutch history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.