stadholdership

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• stadt|hold|er|ship — «STAT HOHL duhr shihp», noun. = stadholdership. (Cf. ↑stadholdership) …   Useful english dictionary

• Dutch Revolt — Part of Thirty Years War Prince Maurice at the Battle of Nieuwpoort by Pauwels van Hillegaert. Oil on canvas …   Wikipedia

• Frederick I — 1. ( Frederick Barbarossa ) 1123? 90, king of Germany 1152 90; king of Italy 1152 90: emperor of the Holy Roman Empire 1152 90. 2. 1194 1250, king of Sicily 1198 1212: as Frederick II, king of Germany and emperor of the Holy Roman Empire 1215 50 …   Universalium

• stadholder — stadholderate, stadholdership, n. /stad hohl deuhr/, n. 1. the chief magistrate of the former republic of the United Provinces of the Netherlands. 2. (formerly, in the Netherlands) the viceroy or governor of a province. Also, stadtholder. [1585… …   Universalium