Balthasar Gérard

Events

1

Episodes

1

Years

1584

Every event in Historedia whose sources name Balthasar Gérard, with the role they cite and all of that event’s episodes. This is not a biography, and mentions are grouped by name, so two people with the same name can share this page.

Events and episodes

1. Assassination of William I of Orange

   1584

   Role: Assassin

   1. 110 July 1584 · Prinsenhof, DelftAssassination at the Prinsenhof

      Balthasar Gérard shot William I of Orange dead in the Prinsenhof hall in Delft on 10 July 1584.

Sources

1. William the Silent Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-13