Countship of Holland

GPTKB entity

Properties (50)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf historical region
gptkbp:area 10,000 km²
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:House_of_Habsburg
gptkb:House_of_Orange-Nassau
gptkb:House_of_Holland
gptkbp:borders gptkb:Zeeland
gptkb:Friesland
Flanders
Brabant
gptkbp:capital gptkb:The_Hague
gptkbp:cultural_impact gptkb:Dutch_Golden_Age
gptkbp:currency Hollandic_guilder
gptkbp:dissolved 1572
gptkbp:established gptkb:Frisian_nobility
9th century
gptkbp:festivals gptkb:Holland_Festival
Delft Blue Festival
Haarlem_Jazz_Festival
gptkbp:geographicalFeature Northwestern_Europe
gptkbp:governs Countship
gptkbp:historical_significance Cultural development
Trade and commerce hub
Maritime power
Political influence in the Low Countries
Foundation_of_the_County_of_Holland
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Countship of Holland
gptkbp:language Dutch
gptkbp:majorCity gptkb:Amsterdam
gptkb:Haarlem
Delft
gptkbp:notable_event Battle of Westkapelle
Hollandic_Wars
gptkbp:notableFigures gptkb:Rembrandt_van_Rijn
gptkb:Anne_Frank
gptkb:Vincent_van_Gogh
gptkb:Geert_Wilders
gptkb:Johannes_Vermeer
gptkb:Mark_Rutte
gptkb:Maxima_of_the_Netherlands
gptkb:Erasmus_of_Rotterdam
gptkb:Willem-Alexander_of_the_Netherlands
Baruch Spinoza
gptkbp:notablePerson gptkb:Count_Floris_V_of_Holland
Count_William_I_of_Holland
gptkbp:notableWork gptkb:Haarlem_Cathedral
gptkb:The_Hague's_Binnenhof
gptkb:Amsterdam's_canals
Delft's_Old_Church
gptkbp:partOf Holy Roman Empire
gptkbp:population 1.5 million (in the 16th century)