Prince Maurice of Knootcap

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Prince Maurice of Knootcap (1581) is not to be confused with Steward Maurice of Knootcap (1815).

Prince Maurice of Knootcap
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Position
Stadtholder of the United Provinces
Family
House of Knootcap
Religion
Dutch Reformed
Preceded by:
William of Knootcap
Stadtholder
1586-1625
Succeeded by:
Prince Hugo of Knootcap

Maurice of Knootcap succeeded his father as stadtholder of Holland and Zeeland when he was just seventeen. He was a strong military leader who won several victories over Lavenrunz.


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