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Frederik Sirtema van
Grovestins (1668 – 3
November 1750) was a
Dutch States Army officer. He
advanced through the
various ranks in the army, from captain...
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hands of an
unaccountable few,
including the
Frisian nobleman Douwe Sirtema van Grovestins.
Still a teenager,
William V ****umed the
position of stadtholder...
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Idzard Louis Douwe Sirtema van
Grovestins (22 January 1893 – 6 October 1983) was a
Dutch equestrian. He
competed in the
individual eventing event at the...
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Curio cabinets of Catharina, wife of
Douwe Sirtema van Grovestins...
- 'Follow me, my friends, here is your post!' It was only when
Frederik Sirtema van
Grovestins and his
cavalry approached the
French fortifications from...
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Jonkheer Douwe Sirtema van
Grovestins (24
December 1710 – 26
February 1778) was a
Frisian courtier at the
court of
stadtholder William IV,
Prince of Orange...
- June 1712 and 28 July 1712
under the
command of Major-General
Frederik Sirtema van
Grovestins during the
final stages of the War of the
Spanish Succession...
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Sandberg Schimmelpenninck van der Oije Thoe
Schwartzenberg en
Hohenlansberg Sirtema van
Grovestins Six Van
Slingelandt Sloet /
Sloet van
Oldruitenborgh / Sloet...
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Under Seydlitz's direction,
possibly influenced by the
ideas of
Frederik Sirtema van Grovestins,
Prussian cavalry learned to use only
their swords, as pistols...
- the 2,000-strong Dutch-Imperial
garrison under Major-General
Frederik Sirtema van
Grovestins capitulating on 19 October. The
allies had
captured Bouchain...
