Liberal Union (Netherlands)
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The Liberal Union (Netherlands) was a prominent late-19th- and early-20th-century Dutch liberal political party that played a key role in advancing parliamentary democracy and social reforms.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Liberal Union (Netherlands) canonical | 2 |
| Liberal Party (Netherlands, historical) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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Target entity: Liberal Union (Netherlands) Context triple: [Nicolaas Pierson, memberOfPoliticalParty, Liberal Union (Netherlands)]
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Liberal Party (Belgium)
The Liberal Party (Belgium) was a historic Belgian liberal political party that represented secular, pro-free-market and individual-rights-oriented politics before being succeeded by later liberal formations such as the PVV.
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Volksunie
Volksunie was a former Belgian political party that advocated Flemish nationalism and federalism before splitting into successor parties in the early 2000s.
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Union of Brussels
The Union of Brussels was a 1577 political alliance of most provinces in the Habsburg Netherlands that sought to maintain unity and resist Spanish rule during the Dutch Revolt.
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Freedom Party (Netherlands)
The Freedom Party (Netherlands) was a post–World War II Dutch liberal political party that served as a forerunner to the modern People's Party for Freedom and Democracy (VVD).
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Vereeniging
Vereeniging is a South African town in Gauteng province best known historically as the site where the Treaty of Vereeniging ended the Second Boer War in 1902.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Liberal Union (Netherlands) Target entity description: The Liberal Union (Netherlands) was a prominent late-19th- and early-20th-century Dutch liberal political party that played a key role in advancing parliamentary democracy and social reforms.
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A.
Liberal Party (Belgium)
The Liberal Party (Belgium) was a historic Belgian liberal political party that represented secular, pro-free-market and individual-rights-oriented politics before being succeeded by later liberal formations such as the PVV.
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B.
Volksunie
Volksunie was a former Belgian political party that advocated Flemish nationalism and federalism before splitting into successor parties in the early 2000s.
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C.
Union of Brussels
The Union of Brussels was a 1577 political alliance of most provinces in the Habsburg Netherlands that sought to maintain unity and resist Spanish rule during the Dutch Revolt.
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D.
Freedom Party (Netherlands)
The Freedom Party (Netherlands) was a post–World War II Dutch liberal political party that served as a forerunner to the modern People's Party for Freedom and Democracy (VVD).
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Vereeniging
Vereeniging is a South African town in Gauteng province best known historically as the site where the Treaty of Vereeniging ended the Second Boer War in 1902.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
defunct political party
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liberal party ⓘ political party ⓘ |
| activeInPeriod |
early 20th century
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late 19th century ⓘ |
| advocatedFor |
civil liberties
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expansion of suffrage ⓘ parliamentary control over government ⓘ social legislation ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Liberale Unie ⓘ |
| colorAssociated | light blue ⓘ |
| country | Netherlands ⓘ |
| dissolved | 1921 ⓘ |
| formedGovernment |
Cort van der Linden cabinet
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Goeman Borgesius cabinet ⓘ Pierson cabinet ⓘ |
| founded | 1885 ⓘ |
| governmentTypeInfluenced | parliamentary democracy in the Netherlands ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation | The Hague ⓘ |
| ideology | liberalism ⓘ |
| influenced | Liberal State Party ⓘ |
| languageOfName | Dutch ⓘ |
| membershipBase |
industrialists
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liberal professionals ⓘ merchants ⓘ |
| mergedInto | Liberal State Party ⓘ |
| notableMember |
Cort van der Linden
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Hendrik Goeman Borgesius ⓘ Nicolaas Pierson ⓘ |
| opposed | conservative politics ⓘ |
| parliamentaryRepresentation |
House of Representatives of the Netherlands
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Dutch Senate ⓘ
surface form:
Senate of the Netherlands
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| participatedIn |
Dutch national elections
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surface form:
Dutch general elections
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| playedRoleIn |
development of parliamentary democracy in the Netherlands
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social reforms in the Netherlands ⓘ |
| politicalPosition |
centre
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centre-left ⓘ |
| politicalTradition | Dutch liberalism ⓘ |
| precededBy | various local liberal caucuses ⓘ |
| region | Europe ⓘ |
| representedInterest |
business interests
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urban middle class ⓘ |
| status | historical party ⓘ |
| supported |
constitutional monarchy
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education reforms ⓘ free trade ⓘ limited state intervention in the economy ⓘ |
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Subject: Liberal Union (Netherlands) Description of subject: The Liberal Union (Netherlands) was a prominent late-19th- and early-20th-century Dutch liberal political party that played a key role in advancing parliamentary democracy and social reforms.
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