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Hace 1 día · In 1815, after Napoleon escaped from Elba, William Frederick raised the Netherlands to the status of a kingdom and proclaimed himself King William I. As part of the rearrangement of Europe at the Congress of Vienna , the House of Orange-Nassau was confirmed as rulers of the Kingdom of the Netherlands , enlarged with what are now Belgium and ...
Hace 1 día · Netherlands, country located in northwestern Europe, also known as Holland. “Netherlands” means low-lying country; the name Holland (from Houtland, or “Wooded Land”) was originally given to one of the medieval cores of what later became the modern state and is still used for 2 of its 12 provinces (Noord-Holland and Zuid-Holland).
Hace 2 días · William III (William Henry; Dutch: Willem Hendrik; 4 November 1650 – 8 March 1702), also widely known as William of Orange, was the sovereign Prince of Orange from birth, Stadtholder of Holland, Zeeland, Utrecht, Guelders, and Overijssel in the Dutch Republic from the 1670s, and King of England, Ireland, and Scotland from 1689 until his death ...
Hace 1 día · The Dutch East Indies, also known as the Netherlands East Indies (Dutch: Nederlands(ch)-Indië; Indonesian: Hindia Belanda), was a Dutch colony with territory mostly comprising the modern state of Indonesia, which declared independence on 17 August 1945.
Hace 1 día · The Battle of Hastings and the Norman Conquest. On September 28, 1066, William and his army landed at Pevensey, on the south coast of England. They quickly made their way to Hastings, where they confronted the English forces led by King Harold Godwinson. The Battle of Hastings, fought on October 14, 1066, was a turning point in English history.
Hace 4 días · Máxima (born May 17, 1971, Buenos Aires, Argentina) is an Argentine-born Dutch queen consort of Willem-Alexander, king of the Netherlands from 2013. Máxima was the daughter of Jorge Horacio Zorreguieta, a former minister of agriculture under the Argentine military dictatorship of Jorge Videla, and María del Carmen Cerruti de Zorreguieta.
Hace 1 día · Amsterdam, city and port, western Netherlands, located on the IJsselmeer and connected to the North Sea. It is the capital and the principal commercial and financial centre of the Netherlands.
