Maurits of Nassau

GPTKB entity

Statements (45)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:military_officer
gptkb:nobleman
gptkb:person
gptkbp:birthDate 1567-11-14
gptkbp:birthName gptkb:Maurits_van_Nassau
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Dillenburg
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:Nieuwe_Kerk,_Delft
gptkbp:deathDate 1625-04-23
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:The_Hague
gptkbp:education gptkb:Leiden_University
gptkbp:father gptkb:William_the_Silent
gptkbp:house gptkb:House_of_Orange-Nassau
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Maurits of Nassau
gptkbp:illegitimateChildren several
gptkbp:militaryConflict gptkb:Siege_of_Breda_(1590)
gptkb:Siege_of_Groningen_(1594)
gptkb:Siege_of_Ostend
gptkb:Battle_of_Nieuwpoort
gptkb:Eighty_Years'_War
gptkbp:mother gptkb:Anna_of_Saxony
gptkbp:nationality Dutch
gptkbp:neverMarried true
gptkbp:notableFor military reforms
siege warfare innovations
role in the Eighty Years' War
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:military_officer
gptkbp:portrait gptkb:Michiel_Jansz._van_Mierevelt
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:William_the_Silent
gptkbp:reignEnd 1625
gptkbp:reignStart 1585
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Protestantism
gptkbp:sibling gptkb:Philip_William,_Prince_of_Orange
gptkb:Frederick_Henry,_Prince_of_Orange
gptkbp:signature Maurits of Nassau signature.svg
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Frederick_Henry,_Prince_of_Orange
gptkbp:title gptkb:King
gptkb:Stadtholder_of_Gelderland
gptkb:Stadtholder_of_Holland
gptkb:Stadtholder_of_Overijssel
gptkb:Stadtholder_of_Utrecht
gptkb:Stadtholder_of_Zeeland
gptkbp:uncle gptkb:John_VI,_Count_of_Nassau-Dillenburg
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Maurits
gptkb:Paleis_Noordeinde
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7