Dutch Republic

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colonial empire former sovereign state maritime power republic trading state

The Dutch Republic was a powerful 17th-century maritime and commercial state in Western Europe, known for its global trade empire, cultural flourishing, and role as a major colonial power.

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Label Occurrences
Dutch Republic canonical 2,098
Republic of the Seven United Netherlands 15
United Provinces of the Netherlands 14

Statements (80)

Predicate Object
instanceOf colonial empire ⓘ
former sovereign state ⓘ
maritime power ⓘ
republic ⓘ
trading state ⓘ
alliance Grand Alliance ⓘ
Triple Alliance (1668) ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Dutch Republic ⓘ
surface form: Republic of the Seven United Netherlands

Dutch Republic ⓘ
surface form: Republic of the Seven United Provinces

Dutch Republic ⓘ
surface form: United Provinces

Dutch Republic ⓘ
surface form: United Provinces of the Netherlands
capital The Hague ⓘ
centuryOfPeakPower 17th century ⓘ
charteredCompany Dutch West India Company ⓘ
surface form: Geoctroyeerde Westindische Compagnie

Dutch East India Company ⓘ
surface form: Vereenigde Oostindische Compagnie
colonialPossession Cape Colony ⓘ
Ceylon (Dutch Ceylon) ⓘ
Dutch Brazil ⓘ
Dutch East Indies ⓘ
New Netherland ⓘ
various Caribbean islands ⓘ
conflict Anglo-Dutch Wars ⓘ
Eighty Years' War ⓘ
Franco-Dutch War ⓘ
continent Europe ⓘ
country Netherlands ⓘ
currency Dutch guilder ⓘ
declaredIndependenceFrom Spanish Empire ⓘ
deFactoCapital Amsterdam ⓘ
dissolved 1795 ⓘ
dominantDynasty House of Orange-Nassau ⓘ
economicCenter Amsterdam ⓘ
era Early Modern period ⓘ
established 1581 ⓘ
financialInnovation Amsterdam Stock Exchange ⓘ
joint-stock company model ⓘ
foundedBy Union of Utrecht ⓘ
goldenAge Dutch Republic self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Dutch Golden Age
governmentType federal republic ⓘ
oligarchic republic ⓘ
headOfGovernmentTitle Grand Pensionary ⓘ
headOfStateTitle Stadtholder ⓘ
independenceEvent Dutch Republic self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Act of Abjuration
independenceYear 1581 ⓘ
knownFor artistic flourishing ⓘ
banking and finance ⓘ
cartography and navigation ⓘ
commercial capitalism ⓘ
maritime trade ⓘ
religious tolerance ⓘ
scientific advancement ⓘ
legalSystem Roman-Dutch law ⓘ
legislativeBody States General of the Netherlands ⓘ
locatedIn Western Europe ⓘ
majorTradingCompany Dutch East India Company ⓘ
Dutch West India Company ⓘ
militaryEvent Rampjaar (Disaster Year) 1672 ⓘ
nativeName Dutch Republic self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden
navalPowerRank one of the leading naval powers of the 17th century ⓘ
notableArtist Johannes Vermeer ⓘ
Rembrandt van Rijn ⓘ
notablePhilosopher Baruch Spinoza ⓘ
notableScientist Christiaan Huygens ⓘ
officialLanguage Dutch ⓘ
politicalCharacteristic dominance of merchant oligarchies ⓘ
strong provincial autonomy ⓘ
politicalStructure union of seven provinces ⓘ
predecessor Habsburg Netherlands ⓘ
Seventeen Provinces ⓘ
province Friesland ⓘ
Gelderland ⓘ
Groningen ⓘ
Netherlands ⓘ
surface form: Holland

Overijssel ⓘ
Utrecht ⓘ
Zeeland ⓘ
recognizedBySpain 1648 ⓘ
religion Dutch Reformed Church ⓘ
successor Batavian Republic ⓘ
treaty Peace of Westphalia ⓘ

Referenced by (2,158)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

New York City → foundedBy → Dutch Republic ⓘ
Dutch Republic → alsoKnownAs → Dutch Republic ⓘ
this entity surface form: Republic of the Seven United Netherlands
Dutch Republic → alsoKnownAs → Dutch Republic ⓘ
this entity surface form: Republic of the Seven United Provinces
Dutch Republic → alsoKnownAs → Dutch Republic ⓘ
this entity surface form: United Provinces
Dutch Republic → alsoKnownAs → Dutch Republic ⓘ
this entity surface form: United Provinces of the Netherlands
Dutch Republic → nativeName → Dutch Republic self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden
Dutch Republic → independenceEvent → Dutch Republic self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Act of Abjuration
Dutch Republic → goldenAge → Dutch Republic self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Dutch Golden Age
War of the Spanish Succession → belligerent → Dutch Republic ⓘ
War of the Spanish Succession → opposedBy → Dutch Republic ⓘ
Age of Exploration → hasKeyParticipant → Dutch Republic ⓘ
American Revolutionary War → belligerent → Dutch Republic ⓘ
Hudson Valley → colonialPower → Dutch Republic ⓘ
Dutch East India Company → country → Dutch Republic ⓘ
Triple Alliance (1668) → hasParticipant → Dutch Republic ⓘ
Triple Alliance (1668) → hasSignatory → Dutch Republic ⓘ
Rembrandt van Rijn → countryOfBirth → Dutch Republic ⓘ
Rembrandt van Rijn → countryOfDeath → Dutch Republic ⓘ
Rembrandt van Rijn → citizenship → Dutch Republic ⓘ
Christiaan Huygens → birthPlace → Dutch Republic ⓘ
Christiaan Huygens → countryOfCitizenship → Dutch Republic ⓘ
Rampjaar (Disaster Year) 1672 → country → Dutch Republic ⓘ
subject surface form: Rampjaar
Rampjaar (Disaster Year) 1672 → mainLocation → Dutch Republic ⓘ
subject surface form: Rampjaar
this entity surface form: United Provinces
Rampjaar (Disaster Year) 1672 → involvedCountry → Dutch Republic ⓘ
subject surface form: Rampjaar
Roman-Dutch law → developedIn → Dutch Republic ⓘ
New Netherland → country → Dutch Republic ⓘ
French Revolutionary Wars → countryInvolved → Dutch Republic ⓘ
States General of the Netherlands → country → Dutch Republic ⓘ
States General of the Netherlands → appliesToJurisdiction → Dutch Republic ⓘ
Grand Pensionary → country → Dutch Republic ⓘ
Grand Pensionary → appliesToJurisdiction → Dutch Republic ⓘ
Peace of Westphalia → countryInvolved → Dutch Republic ⓘ
Dutch West India Company → country → Dutch Republic ⓘ
Dutch West India Company → successor → Dutch Republic ⓘ
this entity surface form: Dutch state (colonial administration)
Ceylon (Dutch Ceylon) → colonialPower → Dutch Republic ⓘ
Cape Colony → colonizedBy → Dutch Republic ⓘ
Eighty Years' War → involvedEntity → Dutch Republic ⓘ
Grand Alliance → hasMember → Dutch Republic ⓘ
Johannes Vermeer → countryOfCitizenship → Dutch Republic ⓘ
Baruch Spinoza → birthPlace → Dutch Republic ⓘ
Baruch Spinoza → deathPlace → Dutch Republic ⓘ
Baruch Spinoza → citizenship → Dutch Republic ⓘ
Republic of Letters → hasGeographicScope → Dutch Republic ⓘ
Sophia of the Palatinate → birthPlace → Dutch Republic ⓘ
Dutch Golden Age → country → Dutch Republic ⓘ
Dutch Golden Age → mainPlace → Dutch Republic ⓘ
Age of Sail → notablePower → Dutch Republic ⓘ
Woman Holding a Balance by Johannes Vermeer → countryOfOrigin → Dutch Republic ⓘ
subject surface form: Woman Holding a Balance
Treaty of Utrecht → appliesToJurisdiction → Dutch Republic ⓘ
Treaty of Utrecht → countryOfOrigin → Dutch Republic ⓘ