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How did de Ruyter's body return to Amsterdam?

  • By train

  • By carriage

  • By ship

  • By wagon

Answer

By ship. His embalmed body was brought back to the Admiralty in Amsterdam, where it lay in state for several weeks before being buried in the Nieuwe Kerk.
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