Event    From 1688  To 1988

300 years of Anglo-Dutch Maritine Friendship

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Both sea-faring, Protestant nations, relations have been pretty good since William of Orange was invited to take the British throne in 1688.

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300 years of Anglo-Dutch Maritine Friendship

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