States General of the Netherlands

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historical institution legislative body parliament

The States General of the Netherlands was the federal assembly that represented the provinces and held central political authority in the Dutch Republic.

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All labels observed (10)

Label Occurrences
States General of the Netherlands canonical 106
States-General of the Netherlands 26
Staten-Generaal 5

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf historical institution ⓘ
legislative body ⓘ
parliament ⓘ
appliesToJurisdiction Dutch Republic ⓘ
Kingdom of the Netherlands ⓘ
capital The Hague ⓘ
composedOf delegates of the provinces ⓘ
continent Europe ⓘ
country Dutch Republic ⓘ
Netherlands ⓘ
surface form: Kingdom of the Netherlands
decisionRule often required unanimity of provinces ⓘ
governmentType federal ⓘ
hasAuthorityOver Dutch navy of the Republic ⓘ
States Army of the Dutch Republic ⓘ
hasJurisdictionOver defense policy of the Dutch Republic ⓘ
federal finances of the Dutch Republic ⓘ
foreign policy of the Dutch Republic ⓘ
hasMember Friesland ⓘ
surface form: Province of Friesland

Gelderland ⓘ
surface form: Province of Gelderland

Groningen ⓘ
surface form: Province of Groningen

North Holland ⓘ
surface form: Province of Holland

Overijssel ⓘ
surface form: Province of Overijssel

Utrecht ⓘ
surface form: Province of Utrecht

Zeeland ⓘ
surface form: Province of Zeeland
hasPart First Chamber ⓘ
Second Chamber ⓘ
historicalPeriod Early modern period ⓘ
inception 15th century ⓘ
languageUsed Dutch ⓘ
locatedIn The Hague ⓘ
meetsAt Binnenhof ⓘ
meetsIn plenary session ⓘ
nativeNameLanguage Dutch ⓘ
religionPolicy tolerated multiple Christian denominations ⓘ
replacedBy modern bicameral States General of the Netherlands ⓘ
represents provinces of the Dutch Republic ⓘ
role central political authority in the Dutch Republic ⓘ
federal assembly of the Dutch Republic ⓘ
oversight of the stadtholder ⓘ
supreme governing body in matters of war and peace ⓘ
seat Binnenhof ⓘ
shortName States General ⓘ
significantEvent governed during the Dutch Golden Age ⓘ
governed during the Eighty Years War ⓘ
issued the Act of Abjuration ⓘ
played key role in the Dutch Revolt ⓘ
subordinateTo no higher authority within the Dutch Republic ⓘ
votingSystem provincial delegation voting ⓘ

Referenced by (148)

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

Dutch Republic → legislativeBody → States General of the Netherlands ⓘ
Dutch East India Company → grantedBy → States General of the Netherlands ⓘ
Dutch East India Company → foundedBy → States General of the Netherlands ⓘ
Grand Pensionary → associatedWithInstitution → States General of the Netherlands ⓘ
Dutch West India Company → grantedBy → States General of the Netherlands ⓘ
this entity surface form: States-General of the Netherlands
Dutch Golden Age → notableInstitution → States General of the Netherlands ⓘ
VOC → charteredBy → States General of the Netherlands ⓘ
Governor-General of the Dutch East Indies → appointedBy → States General of the Netherlands ⓘ
Burgerlijk Wetboek (partly, in the Netherlands) → promulgatedBy → States General of the Netherlands ⓘ
subject surface form: Burgerlijk Wetboek
this entity surface form: Staten-Generaal
Government of the Netherlands → worksWith → States General of the Netherlands ⓘ
States General → nativeName → States General of the Netherlands ⓘ
subject surface form: States General of the Netherlands
this entity surface form: Staten-Generaal
States General → precededBy → States General of the Netherlands ⓘ
subject surface form: States General of the Netherlands
this entity surface form: States General of the Dutch Republic
Johan de Witt → memberOf → States General of the Netherlands ⓘ
First Chamber → shortName → States General of the Netherlands ⓘ
this entity surface form: First Chamber of the States General
First Chamber → partOf → States General of the Netherlands ⓘ
States Army of the Dutch Republic → operatedBy → States General of the Netherlands ⓘ
this entity surface form: States General of the Dutch Republic
States Army of the Dutch Republic → commandStructure → States General of the Netherlands ⓘ
this entity surface form: States General of the Dutch Republic
WIC → foundedBy → States General of the Netherlands ⓘ
subject surface form: Dutch West India Company
this entity surface form: States-General of the Netherlands
WIC → charterGrantedBy → States General of the Netherlands ⓘ
subject surface form: Dutch West India Company
this entity surface form: States-General of the Netherlands
Heeren XIX → subordinateTo → States General of the Netherlands ⓘ
this entity surface form: States General of the Dutch Republic
Pacification of Ghent → signatory → States General of the Netherlands ⓘ
Union of Utrecht → created → States General of the Netherlands ⓘ
this entity surface form: States General of the Netherlands as common institution
Binnenhof → usedBy → States General of the Netherlands ⓘ
Habsburg Netherlands → hadInstitution → States General of the Netherlands ⓘ
Minister of General Affairs of the Netherlands → reportsTo → States General of the Netherlands ⓘ
Synod of Dort → convenedBy → States General of the Netherlands ⓘ
Dutch Golden Age cartography → hasKeyRole → States General of the Netherlands ⓘ
Council of State of the Netherlands → advises → States General of the Netherlands ⓘ
House of Representatives of the Netherlands → partOf → States General of the Netherlands ⓘ
Rutte IV cabinet → legislature → States General of the Netherlands ⓘ
Anthonie Heinsius → memberOf → States General of the Netherlands ⓘ
Anthonie Heinsius → workedFor → States General of the Netherlands ⓘ
Twelve Years' Truce → hasParticipant → States General of the Netherlands ⓘ
United Kingdom of the Netherlands → legislature → States General of the Netherlands ⓘ
Treaty of Vienna (1689) → signatory → States General of the Netherlands ⓘ
Treaty of Ryswick → signatory → States General of the Netherlands ⓘ
Amsterdam Chamber → affiliation → States General of the Netherlands ⓘ
this entity surface form: States-General of the Dutch Republic
Anthony van Diemen → monarchDuringTerm → States General of the Netherlands ⓘ
this entity surface form: States General of the Dutch Republic
Second Chamber → partOf → States General of the Netherlands ⓘ
Act of Abjuration → signedByBody → States General of the Netherlands ⓘ
BW → governingBody → States General of the Netherlands ⓘ
this entity surface form: Staten-Generaal
United Provinces → legislature → States General of the Netherlands ⓘ
Three Estates of Scotland → relatedTo → States General of the Netherlands ⓘ
Dutch Senate → partOf → States General of the Netherlands ⓘ
States of Holland and West Friesland → sharesPowerWith → States General of the Netherlands ⓘ
Constitution of the Netherlands → definesLegislature → States General of the Netherlands ⓘ
Regering der Nederlanden → cooperatesWith → States General of the Netherlands ⓘ
this entity surface form: Staten-Generaal
Regering der Nederlanden → isAccountableTo → States General of the Netherlands ⓘ
this entity surface form: Staten-Generaal
Council of Ministers of the Netherlands → subordinateTo → States General of the Netherlands ⓘ
Prinsjesdag → legislativeBody → States General of the Netherlands ⓘ