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Adolf of Burgundy

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During his life, Adolf acquired great merits around the province of Zeeland, especially in building dikes and by his tireless support for trade, shipping and traffic. On the other hand, he was a fervent supporter of the Catholic Church and therefore countered the Reformation with irreconcilable hate.
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fishing fleet. In 1525 he accompanied a delegation of the Emperor to England, where he helped to conclude a treaty with France, in which the herring fishing was declared free. In 1537 Adolf became a member of the State Council.
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until 1540. As admiral, he settled peacefully a conflict about fishing with the King of Denmark. As a result, he equipped some warships to protect the Dutch
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Anne, (1516–1551), married 1530 Jacob III of Horn (killed in 1531) and 1532 Jean V. de Hénin
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This biographical article related to the military of the Netherlands is a
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Jacqueline, (1523–1556), married John II of Praet (died 1545), son of
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Adolf of Burgundy-Beveren also became Knight in the
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Lord of Veere
admiral of the Netherlands
Philip of Burgundy-Beveren
Anna van Borselen
Zandenburg
Erasmus
Philip of Burgundy-Blaton
Bishop of Utrecht
admiral of the Netherlands
herring
Order of the Golden Fleece
John III of Bergen op Zoom
Maximilian II of Burgundy
Philippe II de Croÿ
Louis of Praet
Charles II de Croÿ
Deutsche Biographie
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Knights of the Golden Fleece
1489 births

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