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Balthasar Gérard, * 1557, Vuillafans, Franche-Comté, Španija (danes Francija ), † 14. julij 1584, Delft, Nizozemska republika . Balthasar Gérard je 10. julija 1584 s pištolo izvedel atentat na Viljema Oranskega, vodjo nizozemskega upora proti španski nadoblasti. Viljem naj bi bil prvi državnik, ki je bil umorjen s pištolo.
24. Feb. 2020 · On July 10, 1584, 51-year-old Willem I the Silent, Prince of Orange was shot and killed by Balthasar Gérard, who acted on King Philip II of Spain’s offer of 25,000 crowns to anyone who killed Willem.
Assassin of William I, Prince of Orange (q.v.). He shot the prince on a staircase in Delft on 16 July 1548. He was executed
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Other articles where Balthasar Gérard is discussed: Netherlands: Foreign intervention: …10, 1584, at Delft, by Balthasar Gérard, a fanatical young Roman Catholic from Franche-Comté, spurred by the promises of the ban of Philip II. William’s death did not end the rebellion, as Philip had hoped, but it did result in the almost unnoticed disappearance of the central government in Brussels.…
Balthasar Gérard (alternative spellings Gerards or Gerardts; c. 1557 – 14 July 1584) was the assassin of the Dutch revolt's leader, William the Silent of the House of Orange (William the Silent, and later known as the "Father of the Fatherland"). He killed William the Silent in Delft on 10 July 1584, by shooting him twice with a pair of pistols, and was afterwards tried, convicted, tortured ...
23. Nov. 2023 · Um Wilhelm von Oranien, Anführer der aufständischen Niederländer, auszuschalten, lobte Philipp II. von Spanien 1580 eine ungeheure Belohnung aus. Balthazar Gérard wollte sie sich verdienen ...
