"The Rise of the Dutch Republic. Volume 10: 1566, Part I" is a historical book written by the eminent American historian John Lothrop Motley. In this part of the book, the author examines in detail the events that took place in 1566 in the Netherlands. Opening to the reader a fascinating picture of that time, Motley reveals important historical events related to political changes, religious conflicts and the struggle for the will of the people. With the help of a masterful literary style and in-depth research, the author makes this book an unrivaled source of knowledge about the history of Holland and the specified period in its development."