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The Union of Utrecht ( Dutch: Unie van Utrecht) was a treaty signed on 23 January 1579 in Utrecht, Netherlands, unifying the northern provinces of the Netherlands, until then under the control of Habsburg Spain.
In Utrecht. The Union of Utrecht (1579) was signed by the seven northern provinces of the Netherlands in league against Spain; the treaty established a military league to resist the Spaniards and served as the foundation of the Dutch Republic and later kingdom. The archbishopric of Utrecht was….
The Union of Utrecht is an association of Old Catholic churches in Europe. The churches are organised as independent local churches with one or more dioceses. In 1889 they joined together to form the Union of Utrecht.
Treaties of Utrecht, (April 1713–September 1714), a series of treaties between France and other European powers (April 11, 1713 to Sept. 7, 1714) and another series between Spain and other powers (July 13, 1713 to June 26, 1714), concluding the War of the Spanish Succession (1701–14).
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The Union of Utrecht unites Old Catholic Churches with various historical origins at the international level through their bishops. It was founded in 1889 by the coming together of the Old Catholic Churches of the Netherlands, Germany and Switzerland.
Abstract. The Old Catholic Churches of the Union of Utrecht have different historical backgrounds. The Dutch Church has her roots in the Catholic Counter-Reformation, the German-speaking Churches in the protest-movements against Vatican I, and the Polish Churches in the problems of emigrants to USA.
The Union of Utrecht: its Genesis and Consequences. J . C . In the hall where we are now assembled, the former chapter-hall of the cathedral, which has been serving for a long time now as auditorium for the University of Utrecht, the Union of Utrecht was founded on 23rd January 1579. Our congress on federalism has been organized, as you know ...