Pacification of Ghent

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The Pacification of Ghent was a 1576 political accord uniting the Dutch provinces in a temporary alliance against Spanish rule during the early phase of the Eighty Years' War.

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Label Occurrences
Pacification of Ghent canonical 16
Pacificatie van Gent 1
Pacification de Gand 1

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Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf historical event ⓘ
political accord ⓘ
treaty ⓘ
aimedTo achieve political unity among Dutch provinces ⓘ
expel Spanish troops from the Netherlands ⓘ
restore provincial privileges ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Pacificatie van Gent ⓘ
Pacification de Gand ⓘ
Pacificatione Gandavensi ⓘ
conflictContext Dutch Revolt ⓘ
linked to: Eighty Years' War
countryAtTime Habsburg Netherlands ⓘ
dateSigned 1576-11-08 ⓘ
exception Holland and Zeeland allowed to remain officially Calvinist ⓘ
followedBy Union of Arras ⓘ
Union of Brussels ⓘ
Union of Utrecht ⓘ
geographicalScope Seventeen Provinces of the Low Countries ⓘ
linked to: Seventeen Provinces
language Dutch ⓘ
French ⓘ
Latin ⓘ
longTermEffect step toward independence of the Dutch Republic ⓘ
negotiatedBy representatives of northern provinces ⓘ
representatives of southern provinces ⓘ
opposedTo Spanish military occupation ⓘ
Spanish rule in the Netherlands ⓘ
partiallyRevokedBy Perpetual Edict (1577) ⓘ
partOf Eighty Years' War ⓘ
place Ghent ⓘ
politicalCharacter anti-Spanish alliance ⓘ
precededBy Spanish Fury (1576) in Antwerp ⓘ
religiousPolicy temporary religious peace ⓘ
toleration between Catholics and Protestants in most provinces ⓘ
resultedIn joint resistance to Spain ⓘ
temporary alliance of Dutch provinces ⓘ
shortTermEffect suspension of internal religious conflict in most provinces ⓘ
signatory Brabant ⓘ
linked to: Flanders

Flanders ⓘ
Holland ⓘ
linked to: Netherlands

Seventeen Provinces ⓘ
States General of the Netherlands ⓘ
Zeeland ⓘ
other Dutch provinces ⓘ
signedUnderReignOf Philip II of Spain ⓘ
supportedBy William the Silent ⓘ
linked to: William I of Orange
triggeredBy mutiny of unpaid Spanish troops ⓘ
year 1576 ⓘ

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Referenced by (19)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Eighty Years' War → keyEvent → Pacification of Ghent ⓘ
Pacification of Ghent → alsoKnownAs → Pacificatie van Gent ⓘ
linked to: Pacification of Ghent
Pacification of Ghent → alsoKnownAs → Pacification de Gand ⓘ
linked to: Pacification of Ghent
Union of Utrecht → predecessor → Pacification of Ghent ⓘ
Spanish Fury (1576) in Antwerp → result → Pacification of Ghent ⓘ
Union of Arras → follows → Pacification of Ghent ⓘ
Perpetual Edict (1577) → relatedTo → Pacification of Ghent ⓘ
Pacificatione Gandavensi → LatinNameOf → Pacification of Ghent ⓘ
Pacificatione Gandavensi → refersToEvent → Pacification of Ghent ⓘ
Pacificatione Gandavensi → hasAlternativeName → Pacification of Ghent ⓘ
Union of Brussels → relatedTo → Pacification of Ghent ⓘ
Eternal Edict → follows → Pacification of Ghent ⓘ
Spanish Fury → influenced → Pacification of Ghent ⓘ
Capture of Brielle → relatedEvent → Pacification of Ghent ⓘ
Treaty of Nonsuch → precededBy → Pacification of Ghent ⓘ
Union of Breda (1579) → relatedTo → Pacification of Ghent ⓘ
Union of Breda (1579) → follows → Pacification of Ghent ⓘ
Habsburg–Dutch conflicts in the Low Countries → significantEvent → Pacification of Ghent (1576) ⓘ
linked to: Pacification of Ghent
Age of Religious Wars → hasSignificantEvent → Pacification of Ghent ⓘ