Geeraerdt van Velsen

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Geeraerdt van Velsen is a historical tragedy by Dutch Golden Age writer Pieter Corneliszoon Hooft, dramatizing the events surrounding the murder of Count Floris V of Holland.

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Geeraerdt van Velsen canonical 2

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instanceOf historical tragedy ⓘ
play ⓘ
tragedy ⓘ
about noble conspiracy against Floris V of Holland ⓘ
political conflict in medieval Holland ⓘ
author Pieter Corneliszoon Hooft ⓘ
basedOn historical events in 1296 in Holland ⓘ
countryOfOrigin Dutch Republic ⓘ
culturalContext Dutch Golden Age literature ⓘ
depicts murder of Floris V, Count of Holland ⓘ
dramaticForm verse drama ⓘ
featuresCharacter Floris V, Count of Holland ⓘ
Gerard van Velsen ⓘ
genre history play ⓘ
tragedy ⓘ
hasAuthorOccupation Pieter Corneliszoon Hooft – historian and playwright ⓘ
literaryMovement Dutch Renaissance drama ⓘ
literaryPeriod Dutch Golden Age ⓘ
mainCharacter Gerard van Velsen ⓘ
narrativeFocus conspiracy against Floris V of Holland ⓘ
originalLanguage Dutch ⓘ
settingLocation County of Holland ⓘ
subject assassination of Count Floris V of Holland ⓘ
theme justice and injustice ⓘ
political power ⓘ
revenge ⓘ
tyranny and resistance ⓘ
timePeriodDepicted 13th century ⓘ
reign of Floris V of Holland ⓘ
workOfAuthor Pieter Corneliszoon Hooft ⓘ

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Pieter Corneliszoon Hooft → notableWork → Geeraerdt van Velsen ⓘ
P.C. Hooft → notableWork → Geeraerdt van Velsen ⓘ
subject linked to: PC Hooft