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Also Known As Republic of the United Netherlands • United Provinces of the Netherlands • United Provinces • Republiek der Verenigde Nederlanden
Date 1588 - 1795

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Napoleon I
French Revolutionary wars
The Surrender of Lord Cornwallis
American Revolution
Peace of Westphalia
Peace of Westphalia
Jan van Huchtenburg: William III and Maximilian II Emanuel
War of the Grand Alliance
War of the Austrian Succession
Europe after the Thirty Years' War, 1648
Thirty Years’ War
Anglo-Dutch Wars
Anglo-Dutch Wars
The Raid on the Medway
Raid on the Medway
treaties of Utrecht
The Naval Battle at Beachy Head
Battle of Beachy Head
The Battle of Lowestoft, 1665
Battle of Lowestoft
Sébastien Le Prestre de Vauban
Siege of Maastricht
Ambrogio Spinola
Siege of Ostend
Ambrogio Spinola
Siege of Breda
The Battle of Texel
Battle of Texel
The Battle of Portland, 1653
Battle of Portland
Gibraltar
Battle of Gibraltar
Dutch War
Jean Bart
Battle of Dogger Bank
William III
Battle of Saint-Denis

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Netherlands
Netherlands

Key People

William I
William I
stadholder of United Provinces of The Netherlands
William III
William III
king of England, Scotland, and Ireland
Johan van Oldenbarnevelt
Johan van Oldenbarnevelt
Dutch statesman
Maurice, prince of Orange
Maurice
stadholder of The Netherlands
Jan Pieterszoon Coen, detail of an oil painting by an anonymous artist, first half of the 17th century; in the Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam.
Jan Pieterszoon Coen
Dutch merchant and statesman
Frederick Henry, prince of Orange, count of Nassau
prince of Orange
Johan De Witt
Johan De Witt
Dutch statesman
Maarten Tromp
Maarten Tromp
Dutch admiral
Cornelis Tromp, detail of an oil painting by Sir Peter Lely and Willem van de Velde; in the Nederlandsch Historisch Scheepvaart Museum, Amsterdam
Cornelis Tromp
Dutch admiral
Peter Minuit
Peter Minuit
Dutch colonial governor
Pieter Geyl
Dutch historian
Michiel de Ruyter
Michiel de Ruyter
Dutch admiral
John Maurice of Nassau
John Maurice Of Nassau
count of Nassau-Siegen
William Louis
stadholder of Friesland
Juan Guillermo Riperdá, duque de Riperdá
Dutch adventurer
Sir William Temple, detail of a painting attributed to Peter Lely, 1660; in the National Portrait Gallery, London
Sir William Temple, Baronet
English statesman
Boris Ivanovich, Prince Kurakin
Russian diplomat
Anthony van Diemen
Dutch colonial administrator
Peter Stuyvesant
Peter Stuyvesant
Dutch colonial governor
William II
William II
prince of Orange