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The '''House of Knootcap''' is a dynasty that played a central role in the political life of [[Knootoss]] ever since [[William of Knootcap]] organised the [[Knootian independence|Knootian revolt]] against [[Lavenrunz|Lavenrunz]] rule, which led to the independence of the [[United Provinces of Knootoss]]. | The '''House of Knootcap''' is a dynasty that played a central role in the political life of [[Knootoss]] ever since [[William of Knootcap]] organised the [[Knootian independence|Knootian revolt]] against [[Lavenrunz|Lavenrunz]] rule, which led to the independence of the [[United Provinces of Knootoss]]. | ||
| − | Several members of the House of Knootcap served as '''stadtholder''' ([[Dutch]]: ''stadhouder'') during the [[war]] and afterwards. In 1800, however, they were forced to flee the country because of a succesful [[Der Angst|Angstian]] invasion which heralded the demise of the United Provinces. In 1810, after the invasion, [[Marc-Alexander of Knootcap|Marc-Alexander]] became the first of three '''Stewards''' which shaped [[Nineteenth century Knootoss]]. With the demise of [[Amalia of Knootcap|Amalia]] the house died out. | + | Several members of the House of Knootcap served as '''[[Stadhouder|stadtholder]]''' ([[Dutch]]: '[['stadhouder]]'') during the [[war]] and afterwards. In 1800, however, they were forced to flee the country because of a succesful [[Der Angst|Angstian]] invasion which heralded the demise of the United Provinces. In 1810, after the invasion, [[Marc-Alexander of Knootcap|Marc-Alexander]] became the first of three '''Stewards''' which shaped [[Nineteenth century Knootoss]]. With the demise of [[Amalia of Knootcap|Amalia]] the house died out. |
For an extensive history of the House, see the links listed in this article. For a list of leading members of the house see the list of [[List of Knootian Heads of State|Knootian Heads of State]]) | For an extensive history of the House, see the links listed in this article. For a list of leading members of the house see the list of [[List of Knootian Heads of State|Knootian Heads of State]]) | ||
[[Category:Dynasties]] [[Category:Knootoss]] | [[Category:Dynasties]] [[Category:Knootoss]] | ||
Revision as of 14:55, 2 July 2005
The House of Knootcap is a dynasty that played a central role in the political life of Knootoss ever since William of Knootcap organised the Knootian revolt against Lavenrunz rule, which led to the independence of the United Provinces of Knootoss.
Several members of the House of Knootcap served as stadtholder (Dutch: ''stadhouder) during the war and afterwards. In 1800, however, they were forced to flee the country because of a succesful Angstian invasion which heralded the demise of the United Provinces. In 1810, after the invasion, Marc-Alexander became the first of three Stewards which shaped Nineteenth century Knootoss. With the demise of Amalia the house died out.
For an extensive history of the House, see the links listed in this article. For a list of leading members of the house see the list of Knootian Heads of State)
