War of the Three Nassaus

War of the Three Nassaus

War of The Three Nassaus (1582-1585) were a set of wars caused in The Netherlands due to the interference of high officials in political affairs of the state during Maurice of Nassau's reign. Although referred to as The Dutch Mutiny by many historians, it has been nicknamed 'War of the Three Nassaus' due to it's similarity with The War of the Three Henrys.


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