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title: William the Silent
author: Fred Romero
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/16122/william-the-silent/
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license: Creative Commons Attribution (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0)
updated: 2022-07-06
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# William the Silent
_Authored by Fred Romero_
## Image File
[](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/16122.jpg)
## Image Caption
Statute of [William the Silent](https://www.worldhistory.org/William_the_Silent/) (l. 1533-1584, also known as William of Orange), made by Flemish sculptor Louis Royer, unveiled on 5 June 1848.
Het Plein, Den Haag.
## Cite This Work
### APA
Romero, F. (2022, July 06). William the Silent. *World History Encyclopedia*.
### Chicago
Romero, Fred. "William the Silent." *World History Encyclopedia*, July 06, 2022. .
### MLA
Romero, Fred. "William the Silent." *World History Encyclopedia*, 06 Jul 2022, .
## License & Copyright
[](https://flickr.com/photos/129231073@N06/39835414101/)This image was first published on [Flickr](http://www.flickr.com). [Original image](https://flickr.com/photos/129231073@N06/39835414101/) by [**Fred Romero**](https://flickr.com/photos/129231073@N06/39835414101/). Submitted by [Ibolya Horváth](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/horvath.ibolya/ "User Page: Ibolya Horváth"), published on 06 July 2022. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: [Creative Commons Attribution](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0deed.en). This license lets others distribute, remix, tweak, and build upon your work, even commercially, as long as they credit you for the original creation. When republishing on the web a hyperlink back to the original content source URL must be included. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.