Quote by: John Lothrop Motley

Thus again the Netherlands, for the first time since the fall of Rome, were united under one crown imperial. They had already been once united, in their slavery to Rome.


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  • NameJohn Lothrop Motley
  • DescriptionAmerican historian and diplomat
  • AliasesJ. L. Motley
  • BornApril 15, 1814
  • DiedMay 29, 1877
  • CountryUnited States Of America
  • ProfessionHistorian; Diplomat; Author