Orange, House of
Orange, House of Royal dynasty of the Netherlands. Orange was a principality in s France, which was inherited by William I (the Silent) in 1544. He led the successful Dutch revolt against Spain in the late 16th century. William III became King of England in 1689. In 1815, the son of William V became William I of the Netherlands.
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