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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 * ] joined the First Crusade. After the death of Adhemar of Le Puy, he was recognized as leader of the clergy


==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 – 1218)
* ] (?–1239) * ] (died 1239)
* ] (?–1256) * ] (died 1256)
* ] (c.1415–1475) * ] (c. 1415 – 1475)


==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) (The Prince of Orange who fought at the Battle of Waterloo, sometimes known as William VII)
* ] (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 * ], eldest son of William III, died before his father and therefore never succeeded as king
* ], current King of the Netherlands, eldest child of former Queen Beatrix * ], current King of the Netherlands, eldest child of former Queen Beatrix

Revision as of 20:54, 4 March 2016

William of Orange usually refers to either:

  • William the Silent, William I, (1533–1584), Prince of Orange, founder of the House Orange-Nassau and the Netherlands as a state.
  • William III of England, William III of Orange-Nassau, William II of Scotland, (1650–1702)

William of Orange may also refer to:

Middle Ages

  • Saint William of Gellone (755 – c. 812), courtier of Charlemagne who defeated the Saracens at Orange
  • William, Bishop of Orange joined the First Crusade. After the death of Adhemar of Le Puy, he was recognized as leader of the clergy

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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