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Geuzen

guerrilla movement against Spanish rule in the Netherlands during the Eighty Years' War
Organization guerrilla_organization Q699636
Geuzen
Pieter Serwouters · Public Domain · Wikimedia

Facts

8 properties
Instance of
guerrilla organization
Country
Seventeen Provinces[2]
Described by source
The Nuttall Encyclopædia, Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947), Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[9][10][11]
Has part(s)
Watergeuzen, Bosgeuzen[3][4]
Members have occupation
Geus (scheldwoord)[14]
Motto text
Liver turcx dan paus[12]
Participated in conflict
Dutch Revolt, Capture of Brielle, Battle on the Zuiderzee, Siege of Leiden[5][6][7][8]
Time period
Eighty Years' War[13]
🏷️ Also known as
en Geuzen cs Geus cs Geuzové cs Géz cs Gézové cs Geusové de Geusen es Mendigo del mar es Mendigos es Mendigos del mar fr Gueux ja ゴイセン ja ギュー ja ゴイゼン ja 乞食党 ko 바다의 거지들 pl Gezowie pt Mendigos do mar ru Гезы ru Гёзы
🔖 Identifiers · 7
GND ID
4157224-5
Cultureel Woordenboek ID
nederland-1500-1813/geuzen
Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID
topic/Geuzen
Freebase ID
/m/04tt5t
NE.se ID
gueuser
Treccani ID
gueux
Treccani's Enciclopedia Italiana ID
gueux

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🔗 Connections
Participated in 5
Eighty Years' War, Siege of Haarlem, Battle on the Zuiderzee, Battle of Flushing, Battle of Haarlemmermeer
Participated in conflict 4
Dutch Revolt, Siege of Leiden, Capture of Brielle, Battle on the Zuiderzee
Described by source 2
Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition, The Nuttall Encyclopædia
Country 1
Seventeen Provinces
Has part(s) 1
Watergeuzen
Has these parts 1
Watergeuzen
Named after 1
gueuze
Time period 1
Eighty Years' War
← Occupation 1
Lenaert Jansz de Graeff
← Signatory 1
Treaty of Nonsuch
← Used by 1
liever Turks dan Paaps
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Summary

Geuzen is a guerrilla organization[1].

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Brands and Namesakes

Things named for Geuzen include gueuze[15], a beer style[16].

Why It Matters

Entities named for Geuzen include gueuze[15], a beer style[16].

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Inline context (facts about related entities)

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Class ancestry

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  1. 13w ago · JhowieNitnek · 2026-08-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Conflict → —
    Described by source → The Nuttall Encyclopædia, Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947), Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition
    Has part(s) → Watergeuzen, Bosgeuzen
    Time period → Eighty Years' War
    + 8 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Members have occupation: Geus (scheldwoord)"
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