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Reynst family

Index Reynst family

The Reijnst family was a family of soldiers and politicians in the Dutch Republic. [1]

Table of Contents

  1. 17 relations: Alteratie, Cornelis Jan Witsen, Dutch East India Company, Dutch East Indies, Dutch Gift, Dutch Golden Age, Dutch Republic, Gerard Reynst, Gerrit Reynst, Jan Reynst, Joan Cornelis Reynst, Johan Engelbert Elias, Jonkheer, Lambert Reynst, Nederland's Adelsboek, Pieter van Anraedt, Reynst Collection.

Alteratie

The Alteratie (Eng: Alteration) is the name given to the change of power in Amsterdam on May 26, 1578, when the Catholic city government was deposed in favor of a Protestant one.

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Cornelis Jan Witsen

Cornelis Jan Witsen (baptised 8 September 1605 – 12 March 1669, Amsterdam) was a counsellor and mayor of the city of Amsterdam.

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Dutch East India Company

The United East India Company (Vereenigde Oostindische Compagnie, abbreviated as VOC), commonly known as the Dutch East India Company, was a chartered trading company and one of the first joint-stock companies in the world.

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Dutch East Indies

The Dutch East Indies, also known as the Netherlands East Indies (Nederlands(ch)-Indië) and Dutch Indonesia, was a Dutch colony with territory mostly comprising the modern state of Indonesia, which declared independence on 17 August 1945.

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Dutch Gift

The Dutch Gift of 1660 was a collection of 24 mostly Italian Renaissance paintings, four by Dutch Masters, and twelve classical sculptures.

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Dutch Golden Age

The Dutch Golden Age (Gouden Eeuw) was a period in the history of the Netherlands which roughly lasted from 1588, when the Dutch Republic was established, to 1672, when the Rampjaar occurred.

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Dutch Republic

The United Provinces of the Netherlands, officially the Republic of the Seven United Netherlands (Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden) and commonly referred to in historiography as the Dutch Republic, was a confederation that existed from 1579 until the Batavian Revolution in 1795.

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Gerard Reynst

Gerard Reynst (1560s – 7 December 1615) was a Dutch merchant and later the second Governor-General of the Dutch East Indies.

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Gerrit Reynst

Gerrit Reynst (1599 – 29 June 1658) (also known as Gerard Reynst) was, like his younger brother Jan (1601–1646), a Dutch merchant and art collector from Amsterdam, with his brother owner of the Reynst Collection.

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Jan Reynst

Jan Reynst (26 October 1601 – 29 June 1646) was a Protestant Dutch merchant in Amsterdam and, with his elder brother Gerrit, an art collector and owner of the Reynst collection.

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Joan Cornelis Reynst

Joan Cornelis Reynst (23 January 1798 – 11 October 1871), member of the Reynst family, was acting Governor-General of the Dutch East Indies in 1844–1845.

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Johan Engelbert Elias

Johan Engelbert Elias (18 August 1875 – 1 August 1959) was a Dutch historian known mostly for his important work on the history of Amsterdam's regency ("Vroedschap van Amsterdam").

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Jonkheer

Jonkheer (female equivalent: jonkvrouw; Écuyer in the masculine only; jonkvrouw is used in the feminine, even in French; Squire) is an honorific in the Low Countries denoting the lowest rank within the nobility.

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Lambert Reynst

Lambert Reynst (1613–1679) was a Dutch regent and politician of the Golden Age.

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Nederland's Adelsboek

Nederland’s Adelsboek, informally known as Het Rode Boekje (the red book), is a book series published annually since 1903, containing the genealogies of Dutch noble families.

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Pieter van Anraedt

Pieter van Anraedt (c.1635 – 13 April 1678) was a Dutch Golden Age painter of history scenes and portraits.

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Reynst Collection

The Reynst Collection, probably the most extensive Dutch 17th-century collection of art and artefacts, was owned by the Dutch merchants Gerrit Reynst (also known as Gerard Reynst) and Jan Reynst.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reynst_family

Also known as Reynst.