Maurits van Nassau

GPTKB entity

Properties (50)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf historical figure
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Dutch_Republic
gptkbp:battle gptkb:Battle_of_Nieuwpoort
Battle of the Dunes
Siege of s'Hertogenbosch
gptkbp:born 1567
gptkbp:collaborations gptkb:Johann_Moritz_of_Nassau-Siegen
gptkbp:contribution establishment_of_the_Dutch_Republic
gptkbp:culturalImpact gptkb:Dutch_Golden_Age
gptkbp:descendant gptkb:House_of_Orange-Nassau
gptkbp:died 1625
gptkbp:education gptkb:University_of_Leiden
gptkbp:father gptkb:William_the_Silent
gptkbp:historicalPeriod Eighty Years' War
gptkbp:historicalSignificance cultural patronage
support for the arts
establishment of military academies
development of a professional army
influence on later military leaders
advancement of naval power
role in the formation of the Republic
unification of the northern provinces
influence_on_European_warfare
contribution_to_Dutch_independence
development_of_Dutch_identity
key_figure_in_the_Dutch_Revolt
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Maurits van Nassau
gptkbp:influence Dutch_military_tactics
gptkbp:inspiration military reforms
gptkbp:is_governed_by gptkb:Dutch_States_Army
gptkbp:knownFor military leadership
gptkbp:legacy military strategist
gptkbp:militaryRank General
cavalry tactics
infantry formations
fortification techniques
use of artillery
gptkbp:mother gptkb:Anna_of_Saxony
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:Maurits_of_Nassau
gptkbp:politicalRole diplomat
military commander
Stadtholder
gptkbp:portrait gptkb:Anthony_van_Dyck
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:William_Louis_of_Nassau
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Calvinism
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Maria_of_Nassau
gptkbp:strategicGoals gptkb:England
gptkb:France
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Frederick_Henry,_Prince_of_Orange
gptkbp:title Prince of Orange