Willem III

Willem III

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Willem III was the King-Grand Duke of the Netherlands and served as the supreme commander of the Luxembourg contingent. His portrait, displayed in a Luxembourg uniform, is one of the highlights of the ongoing museum exhibition that explores the historical intertwining of military and societal developments in Luxembourg.

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