Nassau | Maurice Ravel | Nassau, Bahamas | Nassau County, New York | Maurice Chevalier | Maurice Maeterlinck | Nassau County | Maurice Richard Arena | Maurice Delafosse | Maurice Sendak | House of Orange-Nassau | Order of Orange-Nassau | Maurice Gibb | Order of Saints Maurice and Lazarus | Maurice Elvey | Maurice Duruflé | Maurice Béjart | Maurice | Maurice Tourneur | Maurice Merleau-Ponty | Duchy of Nassau | Baldwin, Nassau County, New York | Saint-Maurice | Maurice Richard | Hesse-Nassau | Charles Christian, Prince of Nassau-Weilburg | Nassau (state) | Maurice LaMarche | Maurice Kanbar | Maurice Jarre |
The end of their journey was The Hague, where stadtholder Maurice of Nassau gave them asylum in 1621.
De Houtman was introduced to the Sultan of Banten, who promptly entered into an optimistic treaty with the Dutch, writing "We are well content to have a permanent league of alliance and friendship with His Highness the Prince Maurice of Nassau, of the Netherlands and with you, gentlemen."
The Dutch, led by Maurice of Nassau, the son of William the Silent and perhaps the greatest strategist of his time, had succeeded in taking a number of border cities since 1590, including the fortress of Breda.
After the capitulation of Groningen (the Spanish Occupier capitulated for the army of Maurice of Nassau and William Louis, Count of Nassau-Dillenburg) in 1594 the complex, like all Catholic buildings, got a new destination.