Duitsen bloed |
It dates back to at least , making it the oldest national anthem in use today, provided that the latter is defined as consisting of both a melody and lyrics. |
The Enduring Legacy of the Netherlands’ National Anthem |
In this article, we will explore the lyrics, significance, historical context, and contemporary relevance of the Netherlands national anthem. |
Wat betekent duitsen bloed |
The lyrics tell of William of Orange, and his fight against the King of Spain to gain independence for the Netherlands from Spain. |
Wilhelmus: The National Anthem of Dutch Netherlands Unity |
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