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The Kingdom of the Netherlands (Dutch: Koninkrijk der Nederlanden, pronounced [ˈkoːnɪŋkrɛik dɛr ˈneːdərlɑndə(n)] ⓘ), commonly known simply as the Netherlands, is a sovereign state consisting of a collection of constituent territories united under the monarch of the Netherlands, who functions as head of state.
The Netherlands, informally Holland, is a country located in Northwestern Europe with overseas territories in the Caribbean. It is the largest of the four constituent countries of the Kingdom of the Netherlands.
The history of the Netherlands extends back long before the founding of the modern Kingdom of the Netherlands in 1815 after the defeat of Napoleon. For thousands of years, people have been living together around the river deltas of this section of the North Sea coast.
2 days ago · Also known as: Holland, Kingdom of The Netherlands, Koninkrijk der Nederlanden, Nederland
The Netherlands regained its independence in 1813, and the first Constitution for the Kingdom of the Netherlands dates from 1814. Until 1795 the Netherlands was a republic comprising a federation of seven autonomous provinces.
Jun 4, 2024 · The Kingdom of the Netherlands consists of four countries, Aruba, Curaçao, Sint Maarten and the Netherlands - which comprises some 98% of the Kingdom's land area and population and...
3 days ago · Netherlands - Dutch, Low Countries, Golden Age: This section surveys the history of the Kingdom of the Netherlands from its founding in 1579 to the present. For a discussion of the period prior to that date, see Low Countries, history of the.
3 days ago · Netherlands - Dutch Republic, Unification, Napoleonic Wars: The reign of King William I, as the restored prince of Orange was now called, was one of the most critical periods in the history of the Netherlands.
Oct 4, 2018 · The Kingdom of the Netherlands, commonly known simply as the Netherlands, is a sovereign state consisting of a collection of constituent territories united under the monarch of the Netherlands, who functions as head of state.
The Netherlands, informally Holland, is a country located in Northwestern Europe with overseas territories in the Caribbean. It is the largest of the four constituent countries of the Kingdom of the Netherlands.
