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    brother Lodewijk Napoleon Bonaparte. The "King of Holland" founded an "Orde van de Unie", (English: Order of the Union, later dubbed "Order of Holland" then...
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    The Order of the Union (Dutch: Orde van de Unie) was a chivalric order established in 1806 by Louis Bonaparte, younger brother of Napoleon I, for the Kingdom...
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    1861 (in Dutch) Luc Eckhout, "Het admiralenboek", Amsterdam 1992 (in Dutch) O. Schutte, "De Orde van de Unie", Zutphen 1985 (in Dutch)The 1781 battle...
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    officers in the Dutch Navy. Willem Bloys van Treslong (1529–1594), a captain of the Gueux de mer Jacob Arnout Bloys van Treslong (1756–1826), also called Jacob...
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    The Union of South Africa (Dutch: Unie van Zuid-Afrika; Afrikaans: Unie van Suid-Afrika; pronunciation) was the historical predecessor to the present-day...
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    Grootkruis Orde van de Unie, Februari 17, 1807 Grootkruis Orde van de Reünie, Februari 22, 1812 Commandeur in de Orde van de Nederlandse Leeuw Commandeur de la...
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    holiday by the Department of Basic Education in 2022. Former Eskom CEO André de Ruyter previously declared in January 2023 that there would be a load shedding...
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    treason. Similar violent methods towards Volkstaat were employed by the Orde van die Dood in the 1980s. The Front National has called for the re-establishment...
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  • advancement of the Afrikaner people. It was founded by H. J. Klopper, H. W. van der Merwe, D. H. C. du Plessis and the Rev. Jozua Naudé in 1918 as Jong Zuid...
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    1904 sentiment was growing for some form of self-government. The Orangia Unie (Orange Union Party) was formally constituted in May 1906, after several...
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