Matches in DBpedia 2014 for { ?s ?p Charles de Brimeu (born in 1524 or 1525, † in Zwolle in 1572), was the last count of Megen, lord of Humbercourt, of Houdain and Éperlecques, stadtholder of Gelderland (from 1556) and Order of the Golden Fleece. He opposed the centralizing policy of Philip II of Spain.During the Dutch Revolt, however, he remained loyal to the crown of Spain, and in June 1568 defended Groningen successfully against Louis of Nassau.. }
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- Charles_de_Brimeu comment "Charles de Brimeu (born in 1524 or 1525, † in Zwolle in 1572), was the last count of Megen, lord of Humbercourt, of Houdain and Éperlecques, stadtholder of Gelderland (from 1556) and Order of the Golden Fleece. He opposed the centralizing policy of Philip II of Spain.During the Dutch Revolt, however, he remained loyal to the crown of Spain, and in June 1568 defended Groningen successfully against Louis of Nassau.".