The Republic of the United States of the Seven Netherlands and the Spanish Realm had made a truce that would last twelve years. The Republic would have peace, but internal challenges were brewing. The Republic’s two leaders, Count Maurits of Nassau and Johan van Oldenbarnevelt started arguing about religion and were leading the young country down a dangerous path.

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