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    1. GS van Zyl Web Site, Erhard van Zyl, Elsje van der Merwe (Myburgh), February 3, 2016
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    Historical events

    Christening day July 15, 1697

    • Stadhouder Prins Willem III (Huis van Oranje) was from 1672 till 1702 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
    • In the year 1697: Source: Wikipedia
      • March 13 » Nojpetén, capital of the last independent Maya kingdom, fell to Spanish conquistadors, the final step in the Spanish conquest of Guatemala.
      • May 7 » Stockholm's royal castle (dating back to medieval times) is destroyed by fire. It is replaced in the 18th century by the current Royal Palace.
      • September 5 » War of the Grand Alliance: A French warship commanded by Captain Pierre Le Moyne d'Iberville defeated an English squadron at the Battle of Hudson's Bay.
      • September 11 » Battle of Zenta: a major engagement in the Great Turkish War (1683–1699) and one of the most decisive defeats in Ottoman history.
      • September 20 » The Treaty of Ryswick is signed by France, England, Spain, the Holy Roman Empire and the Dutch Republic, ending the Nine Years' War.
      • December 2 » St Paul's Cathedral is consecrated in London.

    Day of death December 18, 1745

    • The temperature on December 18, 1745 was about -4.0 °C. Wind direction mainly east-northeast. Weather type: geheel betrokken. Source: KNMI
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      Van 1702 tot 1747 kende Nederland (ookwel Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden) zijn Tweede Stadhouderloze Tijdperk.
    • In the year 1745: Source: Wikipedia
      • June 4 » Battle of Hohenfriedberg: Frederick the Great's Prussian army decisively defeated an Austrian army under Prince Charles Alexander of Lorraine during the War of the Austrian Succession.
      • June 28 » A New England colonial army captures the French fortifications at Louisbourg (New Style).
      • July 9 » French victory in the Battle of Melle allows them to capture Ghent in the days after.
      • August 19 » Prince Charles Edward Stuart raises his standard in Glenfinnan: The start of the Second Jacobite Rebellion, known as "the 45".
      • September 21 » A Hanoverian army is defeated, in ten minutes, by the Jacobite forces of Prince Charles Edward Stuart
      • December 6 » Charles Edward Stuart's army begins retreat during the second Jacobite Rising.
    

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    About the surname Van der Merwe


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    Hendrik Dreyer, "Dreyer Tree", database, Genealogy Online (https://www.genealogieonline.nl/dreyer-tree/I520125.php : accessed May 1, 2025), "Elsje van der Merwe (1693-1745)".