Denkjewel

Denkjewe wrote that the Battle of Cape Esperance from 1942 was commemorated. According to him, the American Navy won the battle between an American fleet under Rear Admiral Norman Scott and a Japanese convoy under Admiral Aritomo Gotō. He wrote that the Japanese lost a cruiser and a destroyer, and that Gotō lost his life. https://t.co/q74vY1zNRZ #geschiedenis #oorlog #herdenking (translated)

Denkewel wrote that the Sea Battle at Camperduin was commemorated in 1797, a battle between the Batavian Republic and Great Britain. According to the author, the British, under Admiral Duncan, attacked the Dutch led by Vice Admiral De Winter with an assault from three columns and achieved a convincing victory. https://t.co/prWiacW2JA #Geschiedenis #BataafseRepubliek #ZeeseSlag (translated)

Denkewel sarcastically wrote "La Résistance" and criticized politicians who, in his opinion, walked away instead of listening to others or engaging in debate with them. He said that politicians from left to right could be held accountable for much, but described this group with disparaging terms and questioned why anyone would join a political party if they were not willing to engage in conversation. He also suggested that such behavior was childish. #politiek #debatteren #respect (translated)

DenkJewel wrote that today the Battle of Karbala from 680 was commemorated. According to him, the Umayyads under Caliph Yazid I faced the Hashemite under Muhammad's grandson Hussein ibn Ali. Yazid won the battle and Hussein was beheaded, he wrote. DenkJewel also referred to the battle as the definitive separation between Sunni and Shia. https://t.co/hVAKjIcZaV #Karbala #Geschiedenis #Soennisme (translated)

Denkewel commemorated the Fall of Antwerp in 1914. He wrote that the Schlieffen Plan became bogged down, after which the British expeditionary force and Antwerp came into view. Heavy artillery, including the Dicke Bertha, forced the Belgians into a strategic retreat, according to him. https://t.co/Js8wFhTTfH #ValVanAntwerpen #geschiedenis #België (translated)

DenkjeWell argued that mayors could prohibit, relocate, or dismantle demonstrations at any time based on public order. According to them, Femke Halsema and other mayors should have done that on October 7, and they would have done so if there had been an extreme right banner with the slogan "Waait Laaifs Mekker." DenkjeWell also wrote that the House of Representatives would never pass a law listing all reprehensible expressions, and that Halsema knew that. #demonstraties #openbareorde #politiek (translated)

Denkjewel wrote that on that day the Alkmaar Liberation of 1573 was commemorated, during the Eighty Years' War. According to Denkjewel, the Spanish troops led by Alva's son Don Frederik had already been repelled three weeks earlier and had to finally retreat, soaked, after breaching the dikes. https://t.co/rc6W7ztT34 #AlkmaarsOntzet #TachtigjarigeOorlog #geschiedenis (translated)

Denkjewel wrote that the attacks of September 11 were commemorated in the United States, where, according to the author, thousands of innocents perished. Denkjewel also reflected on the difficult childhood of Osama bin Laden, who, according to the post, grew up as the seventeenth child in a cold billionaire family. The post ended with the mention of D66. #11September #Herdenken #Vrede (translated)

Denkewel wrote that the municipality of Utrecht did not hold a commemoration that day. However, a meeting of the Energy Network Utrecht was scheduled for 1:30 PM, the Climate Fair Overvecht started at 3:00 PM, and the Neighborhood Consultation City Center began at 3:30 PM. For more information, Denkewel referred to a website. https://t.co/PGvbdz2K7X. https://t.co/IuSnxmyysP #Utrecht #Klimaat #Evenementen (translated)

Denkewel wrote that the Battle of Arausio was commemorated in 105 BC. According to the author, the Roman Republic, under consuls Caepio and Maximus, fought against the Cimbri under Boiorix, Teutones, and Ambrones. He stated that the Roman army was completely destroyed: of the 120,000 soldiers, only 10 were said to have survived. https://t.co/O5flON4pls #geschiedenis #RomeinseRijk #herdenking (translated)

Denkewel wrote that on that day the Battle of the Órbigo from 456 was commemorated, in which the Visigoths under King Theoderic II convincingly defeated the Suebi under King Rechiar according to him. Rechiar was wounded and fled, but was later captured and executed, according to Denkewel. https://t.co/EEGrV2GsuJ #geschiedenis #SlagaanDeÓrbigo #Visigoten (translated)

The Battle of Poyang Lake in 1363 was remembered as a naval battle between the Han under Chen Youlian and the Ming under Zhu Yuanzhang. According to the author, it was the largest naval battle ever with 850,000 men. It was written that Chen Youlian fell, after which the Han surrendered, and that Zhu Yuanzhang became the first Ming emperor. https://t.co/oMBeqmPXx5 #geschiedenis #oorlog #Poyangmeer (translated)

Denkewel described it as a deeply rotten and corrupt state within the state. According to the author, nothing would change, because the House of Representatives had placed the implementation of the benefit recovery with the perpetrator. #politiek #corruptie #toeslagen (translated)

Denkewel wrote that the Leiden Liberation was commemorated during the Siege of Leiden in 1574, in the Eighty Years' War. According to the author, a relief fleet could only enter the city after large-scale inundations had brought the water to the Spanish besiegers. https://t.co/ZidgLjKiDn #LeidensOntzet #TachtigjarigeOorlog #Geschiedenis (translated)

Denkjewel called the person behind the linked post a troll and accused them of never responding normally to people they look down on. Denkjewel also wrote that the person left a hundred years after the great Bluesaai exodus and that they welcomed the departure. https://t.co/2DiT1ma0N1 #Bluesaai #trollen #exodus (translated)

Good morning. Today we commemorate the Recapture of Jerusalem in 1187 by the Ayyubids under Saladin. After a siege of 12 days, Balian of Ibelin surrendered the city to Saladin. The Siege of Jerusalem was a large part of the plot of the film Kingdom of Heaven from 2005. https://t.co/fA7IShY62K #HerinnameJeruzalem #Saladin #Geschiedenis (translated)

Good morning. Today we commemorate the Battle of Gaugamela in 331 BC, between the Corinthian League under Alexander the Great and the Persian Empire under King Darius III. Alexander was confronted, among other things, with war elephants, but achieved a decisive victory. https://t.co/TdpVufnRBq #geschiedenis #Oorlog #AlexanderdeGrote (translated)