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'''Joost de Soete''' or '''de Zoete''', Lord of Villers or Villiers,<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.historici.nl/retroboeken/vdaa/#source=aa__001biog21_01.xml&page=184&size=800&accessor=accessor_index|title=Van der Aa e.a., Biographisch Woordenboek der Nederlanden (Van der Aa), p. 822|publisher=.historici.nl|access-date=2008-10-08}}</ref> (1510–1520, [[Sluis]] – March 1589, [[The Hague]]) was a [[Dutch Republic|Dutch]] nobleman and [[Field Marshal]]<ref>{{cite book|last=Prak|first=M.R. |author2=Webb, D.|title=The Dutch Republic in the Seventeenth Century: The Golden Age|publisher=Cambridge University Press|location=Cambridge|year=2005|pages=178|isbn=978-0-521-84352-2|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=JhIxrykbrKUC&q=%22Joost+de+Soete%22&pg=PA178}}</ref> who fought in the early years of the [[Dutch Revolt|Eighty Years' War]]. |
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[[Field marshall]]<ref>{{cite book|last=Prak|first=M.R. |coauthors=Webb, D.|title=The Dutch Republic in the Seventeenth Century: The Golden Age|publisher=Cambridge University Press|location=Cambridge|date=2005|pages=178|isbn=9780521843522|url=http://books.google.com/books?id=JhIxrykbrKUC&pg=PA178&lpg=PA178&dq=%22Joost+de+Soete%22&source=web&ots=EWfxgWInVt&sig=BrGD4XRIke-FuW6kcMnTCj5qTz4&hl=en&sa=X&oi=book_result&resnum=3&ct=result#PPA178,M1}}</ref> '''Joost de Soete''', Lord of Villers,<ref>{{cite web|url=http://forum.fok.nl/topic/1184548|title=The main battles of the Eighty Years' War|publisher=.fok.nl|accessdate=2008-10-08}}</ref> led the Dutch [[geuzen]], a force of 2,000 men, during the [[Battle of Rheindalen]]. On April 23, 1568, Soete's attempt to conquer [[Roermond]] failed and he fled to [[Dalheim]]. Two days later, at Dalheim, Soete lost the battle to a 5,000 strong Spanish garrison led by [[Sancho d'Avila]], signaling the start of the "Tachtigjarige Oorlog" ([[Dutch Revolt|Eighty Years' War]]). |
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De Soete was the third son Alexander de Zoete, knight and governor of [[Zeeland]], and Johanna van Ranst, lady of [[Houtain-le-Val|Hautin]], who had married in 1502.<ref name="zeeuwen">Frederik Nagtglas, Pieter de la Rue, [https://archive.org/details/levensberichten01nagtgoog/page/n673 <!-- pg=665 quote="Joost de Soete". --> Levenberichten van Zeeuwen], Middelburg 1893.</ref> |
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| ⚫ | In 1580, he was Commander of [[Bouchout Castle|Bouchout]].<ref name="wazamar">{{cite web|url= |
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| ⚫ | In 1580, he was Commander of [[Bouchout Castle|Bouchout]].<ref name="wazamar">{{cite web|url=https://translate.google.com/translate?hl=en&sl=nl&u=http://www.wazamar.org/Familiewapens-in-de-Nederlanden/Familiewapens/hist-famwpn/hs-38.htm&sa=X&oi=translate&resnum=1&ct=result&prev=/search%3Fq%3D%2522Joost%2Bde%2BSoete%2522%26start%3D10%26hl%3Den%26client%3Dfirefox-a%26rls%3Dorg.mozilla:en-US:official%26hs%3D9BH%26sa%3DN|title=Coat of arms: In a black twill of silver. |publisher=wazamar.org|access-date=2008-10-08}}</ref> In March 1589 he was mortally wounded at the battle at [[Capture of Geertruidenberg (1589)|Geertruidenberg]]. He was brought to The Hague where he soon died.<ref name="zeeuwen"/> |
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His [[coat of arms]] were a black twill with silver chevron.<ref name="wazamar" /> |
His [[coat of arms]] were a black twill with silver chevron.<ref name="wazamar" /> |
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Latest revision as of 03:20, 15 October 2023
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| Allegiance | Dutch Geuzen |
| Rank | Field marshal |
| Commands | Commander of Bouchout |
Joost de Soete or de Zoete, Lord of Villers or Villiers,[1] (1510–1520, Sluis – March 1589, The Hague) was a Dutch nobleman and Field Marshal[2] who fought in the early years of the Eighty Years' War.
De Soete was the third son Alexander de Zoete, knight and governor of Zeeland, and Johanna van Ranst, lady of Hautin, who had married in 1502.[3]
In 1580, he was Commander of Bouchout.[4] In March 1589 he was mortally wounded at the battle at Geertruidenberg. He was brought to The Hague where he soon died.[3]
His coat of arms were a black twill with silver chevron.[4]
References
[edit]- ^ "Van der Aa e.a., Biographisch Woordenboek der Nederlanden (Van der Aa), p. 822". .historici.nl. Retrieved 2008-10-08.
- ^ Prak, M.R.; Webb, D. (2005). The Dutch Republic in the Seventeenth Century: The Golden Age. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. p. 178. ISBN 978-0-521-84352-2.
- ^ a b Frederik Nagtglas, Pieter de la Rue, Levenberichten van Zeeuwen, Middelburg 1893.
- ^ a b "Coat of arms: In a black twill of silver". wazamar.org. Retrieved 2008-10-08.
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