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William of Orange usally refers to either:
- William the Silent, William I, (1533–1584), Prince of Orange, founder of the House Orange-Nassau
- William III of England, William III of Orange-Nassau, (1650–1702), William II of Scotland
- William of Orange may also refer to:
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Middle Ages
- Saint William of Gellone (755—c.812), courtier of Charlemagne who defeated the Saracens at Orange
- William, Bishop of Orange joined the First Crusade. After the death of Adhemar of Le Puy, he was recognized as leader of the clergy
The Principality of Orange
- William I of Baux (c.1155–1218)
- William II of Baux (c.1200–1239)
- William III of Baux (c.1220–1256)
- William IV of Baux (c.1240–1281)
- William VII of Chalon (c.1415–1475)
United Provinces of the Netherlands
- William II, Prince of Orange (1626 – 1650), stadtholder of the United Provinces of the Netherlands from 1647
- William IV, Prince of Orange (1711 – 1751), first hereditary stadtholder of the Netherlands
- William V, Prince of Orange (1748 – 1806), last Stadtholder of the Dutch Republic and leader of the conservative faction
Kingdom of the Netherlands
- William I of the Netherlands, also known as William Fredrik of Orange-Nassau or William VI of Orange before his accession
- William II of the Netherlands (The Prince of Orange who fought at the Battle of Waterloo, sometimes known as William VII)
- William III of the Netherlands (1817 – 1890), King of the Netherlands and Grand Duke of Luxembourg
- William, Prince of Orange, eldest son of William III, died before his father and therefore never succeeded as king
- Willem-Alexander, Prince of Orange, current heir apparent, eldest child of Queen Beatrix
Other
William of Orange (pigeon), pigeon used by British military in Battle of Arnhem in September 1944
See also
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