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PrettyText t1_ja825ul wrote

Reply to comment by teabagmoustache in TIL a year after the defeat of the Spanish Armada, the English sent their own Armada to Spain, leading to similar losses of ships and men, and an ignominious English defeat by malektewaus

Dutch secondary school system, internet.

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reykholt t1_ja8sp5n wrote

How is the Dutch Empire taught? Good, bad, neutral?

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CulpableSnail t1_ja9rjhf wrote

No no the Dutch didn't have an empire, their king did but that's not the same as the country, so we don't have to cover that.... /s

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