Willem Bloys van Treslong
✓ Source-basedstableDutch nobleman (1529-1594)
Lived 1529 to 1594 · aged 65
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Willem Bloys van Treslong was a nobleman from the Southern Netherlands and military leader during the Dutch war of Independence. He was best known as one of the leaders of the Sea Beggars who captured Den Briel on 1 April 1572.
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Willem van Blois van Treslong, l'admirael van Zeelandt
Historic parade in Den Briel to celebrate the 540th anniversary of the Capture of Brielle on April 1, 2012. The leaders of the sea beggars, William II de La Marck, Lord Lumey (middle), Willem Bloys van Treslong (left) and Lenaert Jansz de Graeff (right).About this person
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Lived 1529 to 1594 · aged 65
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