A strong influence on Josquin des Prez and the subsequent generation of Netherlanders, Ockeghem was famous throughout Europe for his expressive music, although he was equally renowned for his technical prowess.
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He painted a separate portrait of his wife, and he belonged to the social group that had begun to commission portraits, already more common among wealthy Netherlanders than south of the Alps.
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He used these same simple textures in his sacred music, textures which contrasted considerably with the dense counterpoint being written by the Netherlanders of his generation ( composers such as Nicolas Gombert ).
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The Lenape population, who had the most frequent contact with the New Netherlanders, were seasonally migrational groups around the New York Bay and along the Rockaway ( on western Long Island ).
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Some of the Netherlander provinces were hostile to Maximilian, and they signed a treaty with Louis XI in 1482 that forced Maximilian to give up Franche-Comt?and Artois to the French crown.
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Though it may be a craze now, the in-line skate has been around since the 1700s, when some enterprising Netherlanders put wooden spools on the bottoms of their ice skates in the summer.
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The capital, New Amsterdam, became the city of New York when the New Netherlanders provisionally ceded control of the colony to the English who renamed the city and the rest of the province in June 1665.
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Along with the large number of African native peoples-- originally brought over bound by the shackles of slavehood-- many New Netherlanders were Walloons, Huguenots, Germans, Scandinavian and English relocated from New England.
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Taiwanese authorities stated that 58 passengers began flying in Taipei, including 30 Taiwanese citizens, 19 South Africans, 3 Japanese, two Mauritians, one Dane, one Netherlander, one Briton, and one West German.
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They looked around and saw each other _ in trouble _ and were beaten in the opening round by the obscure Netherlanders, Menno Oosting and Tom Kempers, 6-4, 3-6, 6-1.
