Het verhaal van Nederland - Season 2

Het verhaal van Nederland - Season 2

Season 2

Oranje Nassau

A journey through history that shows who the Oranges are and how today's royal family came into being.
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Datesjanv. 31, 2024 - mars 20, 2024
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Episodes

Twee geloven op een kussen
Season 2Episode 150 min

Twee geloven op een kussen

Daan Schuurmans talks about the origins of the Orange dynasty. With the marriage of Count Engelbrecht of Nassau to the Dutch Johanna van Polanen, the German Nassau family set foot on Dutch soil for the first time. More than a century later, descendant Willem received the title Prince of Orange thanks to an inheritance. This William of Orange-Nassau wants to strengthen his position by marrying the Protestant Anne of Saxony. But that gets him into big trouble with his ruler, the Spanish king Philip the Second.
janv. 31, 2024
Uit het oog, uit het hart
Season 2Episode 250 min

Uit het oog, uit het hart

After the murder of William of Orange, the role of the Nassaus in the Netherlands seems to have ended. His inheritance sows division within the family and a battle erupts over who can call himself the rightful successor of the Father of the Fatherland: eldest son Philip Willem or the younger Maurits?
févr. 7, 2024
Een dans om de troon
Season 2Episode 350 min

Een dans om de troon

In the 17th century, the Oranges were at the height of their power and prestige. One woman plays an important role in this: Amalia van Solms. This Orange Lady is committed to the survival of the dynasty and the image of the family.
févr. 14, 2024
Van goede naam en faam
Season 2Episode 450 min

Van goede naam en faam

In Friesland, the Nassau-Dietz family continued the Orange Line after the death of King-Stadholder William the Third. From Leeuwarden they try to match the name and fame of their Orange predecessors and obtain the governorship over the whole of the Netherlands.
févr. 21, 2024
Een koning te rijk
Season 2Episode 550 min

Een koning te rijk

Due to revolution and wars at the beginning of the 19th century, the Oranges fled and lost everything: the governorship, their possessions and even the Netherlands. But not their English and German family ties. The Orange seem to have been forgotten in the Netherlands for a long time when, thanks to their international contacts, they returned to the highest position ever in the Netherlands in 1813. With King William I on the throne.
févr. 28, 2024
Koning Gorilla
Season 2Episode 650 min

Koning Gorilla

The power of the Orange Kings slowly but surely crumbles in the nineteenth century. A new constitution gives parliament more power at the expense of the king. Much to the frustration of King Willem III, who is doing everything he can to turn the tide. Because what is a king without power?
mars 6, 2024
De monarchie in nood
Season 2Episode 750 min

De monarchie in nood

The Oranje-Nassau family consists of only two members: Queen Wilhelmina and Princess Juliana. If Juliana does not provide offspring, the dynasty will cease to exist. The relief is great when a marriage partner is found in the person of Bernhard zur Lippe Biesterfeld. Can this German prince save the House of Orange?
mars 13, 2024
In naam van Oranje
Season 2Episode 850 min

In naam van Oranje

The Oranje-Nassau family has become an indispensable part of the Netherlands. For centuries they have played a significant role in our history, right at the center of power, in good times and in bad. Will the Oranjes continue to color our history in the future?
mars 20, 2024

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