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'''William of Orange''' usually refers to either: '''William of Orange''' usually refers to either:
*''']''', William I, (1533–1584), Prince of Orange, founder of the House Orange-Nassau and the Netherlands as a state. He was also known as the 'naked man' of West Point. *], William I, (1533–1584), Prince of Orange, leader of the Dutch Revolt, founder of the House Orange-Nassau and the United Provinces as a state
*''']''', William III of Orange-Nassau, William II of Scotland, (1650–1702) *], William III of Orange-Nassau, William II of Scotland, (1650–1702) stadtholder of the Dutch Republic

⚫ William of Orange may also refer to:


⚫ '''William of Orange''' may also refer to:
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==Middle Ages== ==Middle Ages==
* Saint ] (755—c.812), courtier of Charlemagne who defeated the Saracens at Orange * Saint ] (755 – c. 812), courtier of Charlemagne who defeated the Saracens at Orange
* ] joined the First Crusade. After the death of Adhemar of Le Puy, he was recognized as leader of the clergy * ] (d. 1098), a Bishop who joined the First Crusade


==William of Orange in the House of Baux and the House of Chalon-Arlay== ==William of Orange in the House of Baux and the House of Chalon-Arlay==
* ] (c.1155–1218) * ] (c. 1155 – 1219)
* ] (?–1239) * ] (died 1239)
* ] (?–1256) * ] (died 1256)
* ] (c.1415–1475) * ] (c. 1415 – 1478)


==United Provinces of the Netherlands== ==United Provinces of the Netherlands==
* ] (1626 – 1650), stadtholder of the United Provinces of the Netherlands from 1647 * ] (1626–1650), stadtholder of the United Provinces of the Netherlands from 1647
* ] (1711 – 1751), first hereditary stadtholder of the Netherlands * ] (1711–1751), first hereditary stadtholder of the Netherlands
* ] (1748 – 1806), last Stadtholder of the Dutch Republic and leader of the conservative faction * ] (1748–1806), last Stadtholder of the Dutch Republic and leader of the conservative faction


==Kingdom of the Netherlands== ==Kingdom of the Netherlands==
* ] (1772 - 1843) also known as ''William Frederik of Orange-Nassau'' or ''William VI of Orange'' before his accession * ] (1772–1843), also known as William Frederik of Orange-Nassau or William VI of Orange before his accession
* ] (1792 – 1849) (The Prince of Orange who fought at the Battle of Waterloo, sometimes known as William VII) * ] (1792–1849), King of the Netherlands and Grand Duke of Luxembourg
* ] (1817 – 1890), King of the Netherlands and Grand Duke of Luxembourg * ] (1817–1890), King of the Netherlands and Grand Duke of Luxembourg
* ], eldest son of William III, died before his father and therefore never succeeded as king * ] (1840–1879), eldest son of William III, died before his father
* ], current King of the Netherlands, eldest child of former Queen Beatrix * ] (b. 1967), King of the Netherlands, eldest child of former Queen Beatrix


==Other== ==Other==
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==See also== ==See also==
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Latest revision as of 10:05, 19 August 2024

William of Orange usually refers to either:

  • William the Silent, William I, (1533–1584), Prince of Orange, leader of the Dutch Revolt, founder of the House Orange-Nassau and the United Provinces as a state
  • William III of England, William III of Orange-Nassau, William II of Scotland, (1650–1702) stadtholder of the Dutch Republic

William of Orange may also refer to:

Middle Ages

William of Orange in the House of Baux and the House of Chalon-Arlay

United Provinces of the Netherlands

Kingdom of the Netherlands

Other

See also

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