The Netherlands, Poederoijen, Zaltbommel, Castle called Loevestein. Known for Hugo de Groot (1583-1645) a Dutch jurist, who laid the foundations for i

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The Netherlands, Poederoijen, Zaltbommel, Castle called Loevestein. Known for Hugo de Groot (1583-1645) a Dutch jurist, who laid the foundations for international law, based on natural law. He was imprisoned for his involvement in the intra-Calvinist disputes of the Dutch Republic, but escaped hidden in a chest of books.

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Size: 5649px × 3766px
Location: Loevestein
Photo credit: © frans lemmens / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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