Dutch Republic

English

Proper noun

the Dutch Republic

  1. (historical) A predecessor state of the present-day Netherlands that existed from the Union of Utrecht (1579) to the Batavian Revolution (1795).
    Synonyms: (officially) Republic of the Seven United Netherlands, United Provinces

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