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Personal data Prins Willem II van Oranje 

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  • He was born on May 27, 1626 in 's-Gravenhage.
  • (Adelijke titel) in the year 1627.
    Prins van Oranje en stadhouder van Holland,Zeeland,Utrecht, Gelderland, Overijssel en Groningen.
  • (begrafenis) March 1651 in Delft.
    In oktober kreeg de prins koorts. Het bleek pokken tezijnen op 6 november stierf hij op 24-jarige leeftijd. Eenweeklater werd zijn erfgenaam geboren, de laterestadhouderWillem III. De Staatsgezinden maakten gebruik vandeverwarring in het vijandelijke orangistische kamp enhetEerste Stadhouderloze Tijdperk was geboren. Er waseengrote meerderheid ontstaan die geen stadhouder meerwenste.Willem was niet zijn enige kind. Reeds in 1646 zouhij bijeen mejuffrouw Bruinier een zoon hebben verwekt.
    Willem II werd in maart 1651 bijgezet indeOranje-grafkelder in de Nieuwe Kerk te Delft.
  • He died on November 6, 1650 in 's-Gravenhage, he was 24 years old.
  • He is buried on March 8, 1651 in Nieuwe Kerk, Delft.
  • A child of Frederik Hendrik van Oranje and Amalia van Solms
  • This information was last updated on April 5, 2010.

Household of Prins Willem II van Oranje

He is married to Maria Henriëtte Stuart.

They got married on May 2, 1641 at paleis Whitehall, Londen, Engeland, he was 14 years old.


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Event (tekst) in the year 1644.

De wens van haar vader was om haar een zoon van FilipsIVvan Spanje te laten huwen, terwijl haar neef KarelLodewijkvan de Palts ook naar haar hand dong. Beideintentiesmislukten en zij verloofde zich met Willem, dezoon en deerfgenaam van Frederik Hendrik, de Prins vanOranje-Nassauen stadhouder van de Verenigde Provincies, envan Amaliavan Solms. Frederik Hendrik hoopte met eenkoninklijkhuwelijk voor zijn zoon zijn eigenmonarchistischeaspiraties kracht bij te zetten; hij was ookeen van degrootste geldschieters van Karel I tijdens deEngelseBurgeroorlog. Het huwelijk vond op 2 mei 1641 plaatsin deRoyal Chapel van het Palace of Whitehall in Londen,maarwerd verscheidene jaren niet geconsummeerd vanwege dejongeleeftijd van de bruid. In 1642 maakte Maria echterdeoversteek naar Holland met haar moeder en in 1644 begonzehaar rol in het openbare leven te spelen alsschoondochtervan de stadhouder.

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Willem II van Oranje

Willem van Oranje
1533-1584
Willem van Oranje
Louise de Coligny
1555-1620
Louise de Coligny

Willem II van Oranje
1626-1650

Willem II van Oranje

1641

Maria Henriëtte Stuart
1631-1660

Maria Henriëtte Stuart

Willem III van Oranje
1650-1702
Willem III van Oranje

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    Historical events

    Birthday May 27, 1626

    • Stadhouder Prins Frederik Hendrik (Huis van Oranje) was from 1625 till 1647 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
    • In the year 1626: Source: Wikipedia
      • February 27 » Yuan Chonghuan is appointed Governor of Liaodong, after leading the Chinese into a great victory against the Manchurians under Nurhaci.
      • May 4 » Dutch explorer Peter Minuit arrives in New Netherland (present day Manhattan Island) aboard the See Meeuw.
      • May 24 » Peter Minuit buys Manhattan.
      • November 18 » The new St Peter's Basilica is consecrated.

    Day of marriage May 2, 1641

    • Stadhouder Prins Frederik Hendrik (Huis van Oranje) was from 1625 till 1647 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
    • In the year 1641: Source: Wikipedia
      • January 6 » Arauco War: The first Parliament of Quillín is celebrated, putting a temporary hold on hostilities between Mapuches and Spanish in Chile.
      • March 11 » Guaraní forces living in the Jesuit reductions defeat bandeirantes loyal to the Portuguese Empire at the Battle of Mbororé in present-day Panambí, Argentina.
      • August 10 » The Treaty of London between England and Scotland, ending the Bishops' Wars, is signed.
      • September 23 » The Merchant Royal, carrying a treasure of over 100,000 pounds of gold (worth over £1 billion today), is lost at sea off Land's End.
      • October 24 » Felim O'Neill of Kinard, the leader of the Irish Rebellion, issues his Proclamation of Dungannon, justifying the uprising and declaring continued loyalty to King Charles I of England.

    Day of death November 6, 1650

    • Stadhouder Prins Willem II (Huis van Oranje) was from 1647 till 1650 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
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      Van 1650 tot 1672 kende Nederland (ookwel Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden) zijn Eerste Stadhouderloze Tijdperk.
    • In the year 1650: Source: Wikipedia
      • April 27 » The Battle of Carbisdale: A Royalist army from Orkney invades mainland Scotland but is defeated by a Covenanter army.
      • August 13 » Colonel George Monck of the English Army forms Monck's Regiment of Foot, which will later become the Coldstream Guards.
      • September 3 » Third English Civil War: In the Battle of Dunbar, English Parliamentarian forces led by Oliver Cromwell defeat an army loyal to King Charles I of England and led by David Leslie, Lord Newark.
      • December 14 » Anne Greene is hanged at Oxford Castle in England for infanticide, having concealed an illegitimate stillbirth. The following day she revives in the dissection room and, being pardoned, lives until 1659.

    Day of burial March 8, 1651

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      Van 1650 tot 1672 kende Nederland (ookwel Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden) zijn Eerste Stadhouderloze Tijdperk.
    • In the year 1651: Source: Wikipedia
      • February 22 » St. Peter's Flood: A storm surge floods the Frisian coast, drowning 15,000 people.
      • June 28 » The Battle of Berestechko between Poland and Ukraine starts.
      • June 30 » The Deluge: Khmelnytsky Uprising: The Battle of Berestechko ends with a Polish victory.
      • September 3 » Third English Civil War: Battle of Worcester: Charles II of England is defeated in the last main battle of the war.
      • December 15 » Castle Cornet in Guernsey, the last stronghold which had supported the King in the Third English Civil War, surrenders.

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