Leader of the Dutch Revolt

William of Orange

A Lutheran-born noble who converted to Catholicism and later Calvinism, William led the Dutch Revolt against Philip II of Spain, championed relative religious tolerance, and was assassinated in 1584 by a Spanish agent, becoming the "father of the fatherland."

1533–1584
Portrait: William of Orange
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Profile across the 12 axes

How William of Orange positions on each of the 12 political dimensions measured by 12 Axes.

Structure

Strong - Federal
Federal 81%
Unitary 19%

Representation

Balanced
Democracy 56%
Autocracy 44%

Power

Balanced
Security 44%
Liberty 56%

Immigration

Leaning - Multiculturalism
Assimilation 33%
Multiculturalism 68%

Diplomacy

Balanced
Militarist 50%
Pacifist 50%

Intervention

Leaning - Nationalist
Non-interventionist 36%
Nationalist 64%

Economy

Leaning - Private
Public 39%
Private 61%

Control

Leaning - Free market
Planning 39%
Free market 61%

Trade

Leaning - Globalism
Protectionism 29%
Globalism 71%

Religion

Balanced
Irreligious 44%
Religious 56%

Morality

Leaning - Traditionalist
Progressive 34%
Traditionalist 66%

Technology

Balanced
Technology 50%
Biology 50%

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