The story of the Netherlands - Oranje Nassau (2024)

When two faiths share a pillow
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January 31, 2024 • 49m

Daan Schuurmans talks about the origins of the Orange dynasty. With the marriage of Count Engelbrecht of Nassau to the Dutch Johan...Read more

Out of sight out of mind
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February 7, 2024 • 49m

After the murder of William of Orange, the role of the Nassaus in the Netherlands seems to have ended. His inheritance sows divisi...Read more

A dance for the throne
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February 14, 2024 • 49m

In the 17th century, the Oranges were at the height of their power and prestige. One woman plays an important role in this: Amalia...Read more

Of good name and fame
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February 21, 2024 • 49m

In Friesland, the Nassau-Dietz family continued the Orange Line after the death of King-Stadholder William the Third. From Leeuwar...Read more

King of the world
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February 28, 2024 • 49m

Due to revolution and wars at the beginning of the 19th century, the Oranges fled and lost everything: the governorship, their pos...Read more

King Gorilla
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March 6, 2024 • 49m

The power of the Orange Kings slowly but surely crumbles in the nineteenth century. A new constitution gives parliament more power...Read more

The monarchy in distress
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March 13, 2024 • 49m

The Oranje-Nassau family consists of only two members: Queen Wilhelmina and Princess Juliana. If Juliana does not provide offsprin...Read more

In the name of Orange
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March 20, 2024 • 49m

The Oranje-Nassau family has become an indispensable part of the Netherlands. For centuries they have played a significant role in...Read more