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Name: William III

Type: Ruler

Role: Stadtholder

Polity: Dutch Gold Coast

Icon William III, Stadtholder (Dutch Gold Coast) : All Data

William III was a Stadtholder who ruled over the Republic of the Seven United Netherlands from 1672 to 1702. During his tenure, he faced several significant wars, including the Franco-Dutch War (1672-1678) and the Nine Years' War (1688-1697). In the Franco-Dutch War, William successfully defended his country against French aggression, while in the Nine Years' War, he led a coalition against France to maintain the balance of power in Europe. Despite facing numerous challenges, William III's leadership and military prowess solidified his position as a prominent ruler in Dutch history.

1. Maps of Maximum Historical Extents

map_chart iconDutch Gold Coast: Maximal extension of the polity during the rule of William III, Stadtholder

2. Monthly Summaries of Events

summary iconDutch Gold Coast: Summary of the Changes (Sub-Saharan Africa) during the tenure of William III, Stadtholder

3. Time Series of Historical Population and Area

statistic iconDutch Gold Coast: time series of its population and area during the tenure of William III, Stadtholder

4. Time Series of Territorial Changes

statistic iconDutch Gold Coast: Time Series of all Territorial Changes during the tenure of William III, Stadtholder

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