Seven Provinces of the Netherlands

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Seven_Provinces_of_the_Netherlands
GPTKB entity
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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:historical_region
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:United_Provinces
gptkb:Dutch_Republic
gptkbp:area ~40,000 km²
gptkbp:capital gptkb:The_Hague
gptkbp:coatOfArms gptkb:Coat_of_arms_of_the_Dutch_Republic
gptkbp:continent gptkb:Europe
gptkbp:currency gptkb:Dutch_guilder
gptkbp:demonym Dutch
gptkbp:existedDuring 1581
gptkbp:existedUntil 1795
gptkbp:flag gptkb:Statenvlag
gptkbp:foundedBy gptkb:Union_of_Utrecht
gptkbp:governmentType gptkb:government
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Seven Provinces of the Netherlands
gptkbp:leaderTitle gptkb:Mayor
Grand Pensionary
gptkbp:legislature gptkb:States_General_of_the_Netherlands
gptkbp:memberProvince gptkb:Utrecht
gptkb:Gelderland
gptkb:Groningen
gptkb:Holland
gptkb:Overijssel
gptkb:Zeeland
gptkb:Friesland
gptkbp:notableCompany gptkb:Dutch_West_India_Company
gptkb:Dutch_East_India_Company
gptkbp:notableEvent gptkb:Peace_of_Westphalia
gptkb:Eighty_Years'_War
Dutch Golden Age
gptkbp:notableFor gptkb:Dutch_Cape_Colony
gptkb:Dutch_Brazil
gptkb:New_Netherland
gptkb:Dutch_Ceylon
gptkb:Dutch_East_Indies
gptkbp:notablePerson gptkb:William_the_Silent
gptkb:Maurice_of_Nassau
gptkb:Johan_de_Witt
gptkb:Johan_van_Oldenbarnevelt
gptkbp:officialLanguage Dutch
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Low_Countries
gptkbp:population ~2 million (18th century)
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Habsburg_Netherlands
gptkbp:recognizedBy gptkb:Peace_of_Westphalia_(1648)
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Protestantism
gptkb:Calvinism
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Batavian_Republic
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:HNLMS_De_Zeven_Provinciën
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6