Episode 3 of 3

Royal Assent

When
12 February 1577
Where
Habsburg Netherlands
Part of
Pacification of Ghent

Don Juan signed the Pacification in February 1577, giving royal assent.

Don Juan signed the Pacification on 12 February 1577, apparently giving royal assent to the treaty. The States General then accepted him as the legitimate governor-general and agreed to pay arrears to royal troops.

Sources

  1. Pacification of Ghent Wikipedia, revision of 2026-05-28

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