Spanish Netherlands

parts of the Netherlands held by the Spanish crown (1581-1714)
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Spanish Netherlands
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Spanish Netherlands

Summary

Spanish Netherlands is a state in the Holy Roman Empire[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of state_in_the_holy_roman_empire entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,821 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Spanish Netherlands's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[3].
  • Spanish Netherlands is in the country of Spanish Empire[4].
  • Spanish Netherlands's image is recorded as Ordre de bataille des deux armées le jour de la revue du Roy dans la plaine entre Gevries et les Estinnes.jpg[5].
  • Spanish Netherlands's continent is recorded as Europe[6].
  • Spanish Netherlands's instance of is recorded as state in the Holy Roman Empire[7].
  • Spanish Netherlands's instance of is recorded as personal union[8].
  • Spanish Netherlands's capital is recorded as Coop of Brussels[9].
  • Spanish Netherlands's currency is recorded as guilder[10].
  • Spanish Netherlands's flag image is recorded as Flag of Cross of Burgundy.svg[11].
  • Spanish Netherlands's coat of arms image is recorded as Coat of Arms of Archduke Albert of Austria as Governor-Monarch of the Low Countries.svg[12].
  • Spanish Netherlands's basic form of government is recorded as governorate[13].
  • Spanish Netherlands's follows is recorded as Habsburg Netherlands[14].
  • Spanish Netherlands's followed by is recorded as Dutch Republic[15].
  • Spanish Netherlands's followed by is recorded as Austrian Netherlands[16].
  • Spanish Netherlands's ISNI is recorded as 0000000121827814[17].
  • Spanish Netherlands's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 149711049[18].
  • Spanish Netherlands's GND ID is recorded as 4077647-5[19].
  • Spanish Netherlands's locator map image is recorded as Spanish Netherlands.svg[20].
  • Spanish Netherlands's IdRef ID is recorded as 027214397[21].
  • Spanish Netherlands's part of is recorded as Spanish Empire in Europe[22].
  • Spanish Netherlands's Commons category is recorded as Spanish Netherlands[23].
  • +1581-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Spanish Netherlands[24].
  • Spanish Netherlands was dissolved in +1714-01-01T00:00:00Z[25].
  • Spanish Netherlands's participated in conflict is recorded as Eighty Years' War[26].
  • Spanish Netherlands's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 50.84668055555556, 'lon': 4.3525}[27].

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Geography

Spanish Netherlands is in the country of Spanish Empire[4]. Its continent is recorded as Europe[6]. Its part of is recorded as Spanish Empire in Europe[22].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include state in the Holy Roman Empire[7] and personal union[8]. Spanish Netherlands's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[3].

History and Context

+1581-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Spanish Netherlands[24].

Why It Matters

Spanish Netherlands ranks in the top 2% of state_in_the_holy_roman_empire entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,821 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
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  19. [21] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
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  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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