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Há 2 dias · History 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.
Há 2 dias · The country is low-lying and remarkably flat, with large expanses of lakes, rivers, and canals. Some 2,500 miles of the Netherlands consist of reclaimed land, the result of a process of careful water management dating back to medieval times.
27 de abr. de 2024 · Dutch Republic (1588–1795), state whose area comprised approximately that of the present Kingdom of the Netherlands and which achieved a position of world power in the 17th century. Learn more about the history and significance of the Dutch Republic in this article.
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Há 2 dias · Amsterdam. national capital, Netherlands. Written by. Michael J. Wintle. Professor of European Studies, University of Amsterdam. Author of An Economic and Social History of the Netherlands after 1800: Demographic, Economic, and Social Transition; Ideas of Europe since 1914; ... Michael J. Wintle, Paul F. Vincent. Freelance translator.
- Amsterdam is a city and port in the Netherlands. It is the country’s capital and its principal commercial and financial centre.
- Amsterdam is located in western Netherlands on the IJsselmeer and is connected to the North Sea. Parts of the city lie below sea level, some parts...
- To the scores of tourists who visit each year, Amsterdam is known for its historical attractions, for its collections of great art, and for the dis...
- In an Allied operation led by Canadian forces, Amsterdam was liberated from the Nazis on May 5, 1945. This freed the entire Netherlands from Nazi c...
- Today Amsterdam’s canals are used mostly for transportation and pleasure cruises. During the Middle Ages the canals were built for defense and wate...
Há 3 dias · With stunning visuals and engaging storytelling, this journey through Dutch history offers an in-depth look at a small but influential country. Perfect for history enthusiasts, students, or...
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Há 2 dias · History. Geography. Demographics. Politics. Economy. Culture. Notable people. Transport. See also. Notes. References. External links. The Hague. Coordinates: 52°04′48″N 04°18′36″E. The Hague [b] is the capital city of the South Holland province of the Netherlands.
Há 2 dias · Koopmans, Joop W., and Arend H. Huussen Jr. Historical Dictionary of the Netherlands (2nd ed. 2007)excerpt and text search Archived 24 February 2020 at the Wayback Machine; Kossmann-Putto, J. A. and E. H. Kossmann. The Low Countries: History of the Northern and Southern Netherlands (1987) Kroes, Rob. The Persistence of Ethnicity: Dutch ...
