Count Egmond

GPTKB entity

Properties (47)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf historical figure
gptkbp:affiliation Geuzen
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:William_of_Orange
gptkb:Revolt_of_the_Netherlands
gptkb:Spanish_Netherlands
gptkb:Council_of_Troubles
gptkbp:born 1520
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:St._Michael's_Church,_Brussels
gptkbp:celebrates statues
gptkbp:children Count of Egmond
gptkbp:contributedTo gptkb:Dutch_Revolt
Dutch_independence_movement
gptkbp:culturalImpact inspired literature
gptkbp:depictedIn historical novels
gptkbp:descendant gptkb:House_of_Egmond
gptkbp:died 1568
gptkbp:famousFor military leadership
gptkbp:famousQuote "I would rather die than live in tyranny."
gptkbp:foughtAgainst gptkb:Spanish_Inquisition
gptkbp:foughtIn religious freedom
gptkbp:historicalContext 16th century Europe
gptkbp:historicalImpact inspired revolutions
gptkbp:historicalPeriod Eighty Years' War
gptkbp:historicalRole nobleman
gptkbp:historicalSignificance martyr for freedom
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Count Egmond
gptkbp:influenced future leaders
Dutch_nationalism
gptkbp:influencedBy Humanism
Reformation
gptkbp:involvedIn gptkb:Battle_of_Heiligerlee
political alliances
gptkbp:knownFor strategic alliances
diplomatic efforts
opposition_to_Spanish_rule
Count_Egmond_of_the_Netherlands
gptkbp:legacy symbol_of_Dutch_resistance
gptkbp:nationality Dutch
gptkbp:notableBattle Siege of Haarlem
gptkbp:participatesIn political intrigue
gptkbp:placeOfBirth gptkb:Egmond_aan_den_Hoef
gptkbp:placeOfDeath gptkb:Brussels
gptkbp:portrait gptkb:Anthonis_van_Dyck
gptkbp:relatedTo Count of Hohenlohe
gptkbp:significantEvent executed for treason
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Anna_van_Egmond
gptkbp:title gptkb:Count