Eleven year old Willem van Nassau-Dillenburg inherits the title of prince of Orange from is uncle René and has to relocate from his home in Germany to Brusse... read more
Cardinal Granvelle has decided it's time for 18 year old Prince Willem to marry and proposes Anna van Buren as the best choice. Willem Van Oranje Nassau name... read more
Philips II has appointed Margaretha of Parma as regent of the Netherlands. Oranje and Egmond have become high standing Stadhouders. Together with Alva, the t... read more
When Anna van Saksen, Princess of Orange is introduced to Margaretha Van Parma, they immediately get off on a wrong foot. Egmond travels to the Spanish court... read more
Oranje & Egmond step down as Stadhouders because they refuse to stand behind for the Spanish inquisition. The Dutch people start revolting against the Cathol... read more
Philips II sends Alva to the Netherlands to strike down the Dutch rebellion. Oranje retreats to his ancestral home in Dillenburg, leaving only his eldest son... read more
Oranje has lost the battle and most of his fortune. His wife Anna leaves him but is soon arrested and imprisoned on account of adultery. Three years after hi... read more
The city of Leiden is under siege. Oranje decides to drive off the Spaniards by flooding the country surrounding the city. Willem marries Charlotte de Bourbo... read more
Willem van Oranje settles down in Brussels, but the politics of the low countries remain turbulent. The Pacification of Gent is a failure, and his request to... read more
Willem van Oranje survives a murder attempt but his slow recovery takes it's toll on the health of his wife Charlotte de Bourbon. Suffering from loneliness, ... read more