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Michiel Adriaenszoon de Ruyter (IPA: [miˈxil ˈaːdrijaːnˌsoːn də ˈrœytər]; 24 March 1607 – 29 April 1676) was a Dutch admiral. His achievements with the Dutch Navy during the Anglo-Dutch Wars earned him the reputation as one of the most skilled naval commanders in history.
Michiel de Ruyter was a Dutch seaman and one of his country’s greatest admirals. His brilliant naval victories in the Second and Third Anglo-Dutch wars enabled the United Provinces to maintain a balance of power with England. Employed at sea at the age of nine, de Ruyter by 1635 had become a.
Feb 23, 2016 · When the young republic of The Netherlands is attacked by England, France, and Germany, and the country is on the brink of civil war, only one man can lead the country's strongest weapon, the Dutch fleet: Michiel de Ruyter.
Michiel de Ruyter (Dutch pronunciation: [miˈxil də ˈrœy̯tər]) is a 2015 Dutch film about the 17th-century admiral Michiel de Ruyter directed by Roel Reiné. The film had its world premiere in the Nederlands Scheepvaartmuseum in Amsterdam on 26 January 2015 and has been released in cinemas in the Netherlands on 29 January 2015.
https://www.patreon.com/history_uncoveredMichiel de Ruyter was a brilliant 17th Century Dutch admiral best known for his battles against the English in the A...
Jul 25, 2019 · Learn about the life and achievements of Michiel de Ruyter, one of the most skilled and successful admirals of the Netherlands in the 17th century. He led a raid on the Medway, fought against the English and the Spanish, and defended Dutch trade and colonies.
Learn about the 17th-century naval hero who fought against England and France for Dutch dominion over the sea. See portraits, paintings and objects related to his life and career in the Rijksmuseum collection.
