Stadtholder of Friesland

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The Stadtholder of Friesland was the provincial chief executive and military leader of Friesland in the Dutch Republic, a role often held by members of the House of Nassau-Dietz.

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Generate an image of the Stadtholder of Friesland (The Stadtholder of Friesland was the provincial chief executive and military leader of Friesland in the Dutch Republic, a role often held by members of the House of Nassau-Dietz.)

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Predicate Object
instanceOf political office ⓘ
provincial office ⓘ
abolished 1795 ⓘ
abolishedBy Batavian Revolution ⓘ
appliesToJurisdiction Friesland ⓘ
country Dutch Republic ⓘ
governmentalFunction implementation of provincial decisions ⓘ
representation of provincial interests at the States General ⓘ
hasPredecessorOffice Habsburg stadtholder in Friesland ⓘ
hasSuccessorOffice Commissioner of the King in Friesland ⓘ
King of the Netherlands ⓘ
historicalRegion Frisia ⓘ
historicalStatus key office in the Dutch Republic ⓘ
inception late 16th century ⓘ
languageOfWorkOrName Dutch ⓘ
militaryCommandOver Frisian troops of the Dutch Republic ⓘ
militaryFunction defense of Friesland ⓘ
nativeLabel Stadhouder van Friesland ⓘ
notableOfficeHolder Ernst Casimir, Count of Nassau-Dietz ⓘ
Henry Casimir I, Count of Nassau-Dietz ⓘ
Henry Casimir II, Prince of Nassau-Dietz ⓘ
John William Friso, Prince of Orange ⓘ
William Frederick, Prince of Nassau-Dietz ⓘ
William IV, Prince of Orange ⓘ
William Louis, Count of Nassau-Dillenburg ⓘ
William V, Prince of Orange ⓘ
officeHolderRole military leader ⓘ
provincial chief executive ⓘ
officeType hereditary de facto in Nassau-Dietz line ⓘ
partOf Stadtholderate system of the Dutch Republic ⓘ
powerBase Frisian nobility ⓘ
urban regents of Friesland ⓘ
relatedOffice Stadtholder of Groningen ⓘ
Stadtholder of Holland ⓘ
Stadtholder of Zeeland ⓘ
religionAssociated Protestantism ⓘ
residence Leeuwarden ⓘ
seatOfGovernment Leeuwarden ⓘ
significantEvent Eighty Years' War ⓘ
subordinateTo States General of the Netherlands ⓘ
States of Friesland ⓘ
linked to: Friesland
timePeriod Early modern period ⓘ
typicallyHeldBy House of Nassau-Dietz ⓘ
House of Orange-Nassau ⓘ
usedBy United Provinces of the Netherlands ⓘ
linked to: Dutch Republic

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House of Nassau-Dietz → hasTitle → Stadtholder of Friesland ⓘ
Lordship of Friesland → followedBy → Stadtholderate of Friesland ⓘ
linked to: Stadtholder of Friesland
Stadtholder of Zeeland → relatedOffice → Stadtholder of Friesland ⓘ
Stadtholder of Utrecht → sharesConceptWith → Stadtholder of Friesland ⓘ
Stadtholder of Drenthe → similarTo → Stadtholder of Friesland ⓘ
Stadtholder of Holland → relatedPosition → Stadtholder of Friesland ⓘ
County of Nassau-Dietz → associatedWithTitle → Stadtholder of Friesland ⓘ
House of Orange-Nassau → positionHeld → Stadtholder of Friesland ⓘ
subject linked to: Orange-Nassau
Stadtholder of Cleves → relatedTo → Stadtholder of Friesland ⓘ
Ernest Casimir I of Nassau-Dietz → positionHeld → Stadtholder of Friesland ⓘ
Henry Casimir I of Nassau-Dietz → positionHeld → Stadtholder of Friesland ⓘ
William Frederick of Nassau-Dietz → positionHeld → Stadtholder of Friesland ⓘ
Henry Casimir II of Nassau-Dietz → positionHeld → Stadtholder of Friesland ⓘ
Henry Casimir II of Nassau-Dietz → monarchOf → Friesland (as stadtholder) ⓘ
linked to: Stadtholder of Friesland
House of Nassau-Dillenburg → hasTitle → Stadtholder of Friesland ⓘ
George de Lalaing, Count of Rennenberg → positionHeld → Stadtholder of Friesland ⓘ
Maximiliaan van Egmond → positionHeld → Stadtholder of Friesland ⓘ
Stadtholder of Groningen → relatedPosition → Stadtholder of Friesland ⓘ
Albert, Duke of Saxony → positionHeld → Hereditary Governor of Friesland ⓘ
linked to: Stadtholder of Friesland
Francisco Verdugo → positionHeld → Governor of Friesland ⓘ
linked to: Stadtholder of Friesland
Ernest Casimir → positionHeld → Stadtholder of Friesland ⓘ
John William Friso → positionHeld → Stadtholder of Friesland ⓘ
subject linked to: John William
Lord of Friesland → hasSuccessor → Stadtholder of Friesland ⓘ
Floris I van Egmond → positionHeld → Stadtholder of Friesland ⓘ
George de Lalaing, Count of Rennenberg → positionHeld → Stadtholder of Friesland ⓘ
subject linked to: House of Lalaing