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276: Netherlands: The Maid of Holland

The Rest Is History

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The Rise of Dutch Identity

This chapter explores the late 16th century Dutch revolt against Spanish rule, focusing on the emergence of Calvinism and its influence on national identity. It highlights key figures like Kenau Simmonds and the symbolism of Hollandia, depicting themes of resilience and the celebrated role of women in Dutch history.

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