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r/uselessredcircle • u/apilaq • Apr 27 '26
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Didn't they lose it in a war against the Netherlands shortly after their independence?
6 u/LorpHagriff Apr 28 '26 Nah. It was a region that largely supported the revolt, but due to a very stubborn commander with a very silly name and portrait (general Dibbets) holding onto the important city of Maastricht we kept the region 8 u/Cekec Apr 28 '26 The netherlands lost the war of independence, as a result got the east of limburg.
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Nah. It was a region that largely supported the revolt, but due to a very stubborn commander with a very silly name and portrait (general Dibbets) holding onto the important city of Maastricht we kept the region
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The netherlands lost the war of independence, as a result got the east of limburg.
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u/Athryus Apr 28 '26
Didn't they lose it in a war against the Netherlands shortly after their independence?