Seventeen Provinces

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Habsburg territory composite monarchy historical polity

The Seventeen Provinces were a loose collection of Habsburg-ruled territories in the Low Countries that roughly correspond to present-day Netherlands, Belgium, Luxembourg, and parts of northern France and western Germany.

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All labels observed (3)

Label	Occurrences
Seventeen Provinces canonical	31
Seventeen Provinces of the Low Countries	2
arms of the Seventeen Provinces	1

Statements (53)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Habsburg territory ⓘ composite monarchy ⓘ historical polity ⓘ
alsoKnownAs	Habsburg Netherlands ⓘ surface form: Low Countries under Habsburg rule
capital	Brussels, Belgium ⓘ surface form: Brussels
continent	Europe ⓘ
country	Holy Roman Empire ⓘ
createdBy	Pragmatic Sanction of 1549 ⓘ
currency	gulden ⓘ
endTime	1581 ⓘ 1648 ⓘ
followedBy	Habsburg Netherlands ⓘ surface form: Austrian Netherlands Dutch Republic ⓘ Habsburg Netherlands ⓘ surface form: Spanish Netherlands
foundedBy	Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor ⓘ
governmentType	personal union ⓘ
hasPart	County of Artois ⓘ Flanders ⓘ surface form: County of Flanders County of Artois ⓘ surface form: County of Hainaut North Holland ⓘ surface form: County of Holland County of Artois ⓘ surface form: County of Namur Zeeland ⓘ surface form: County of Zeeland Duchy of Brabant ⓘ Duchy of Guelders ⓘ Duchy of Limburg ⓘ Luxembourg ⓘ surface form: Duchy of Luxembourg Lordship of Friesland ⓘ Lordship of Groningen ⓘ Lordship of Mechelen ⓘ Lordship of Overijssel ⓘ Lordship of Utrecht ⓘ Prince-Bishopric of Liège (de facto influence) ⓘ
language	Dutch ⓘ French ⓘ Latin ⓘ
locatedInPresentDay	Belgium ⓘ France ⓘ Germany ⓘ Luxembourg ⓘ Netherlands ⓘ
monarch	Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor ⓘ Philip II of Spain ⓘ
partOf	Habsburg Netherlands ⓘ
precededBy	Burgundian Netherlands ⓘ
religion	Protestantism ⓘ Roman Catholicism ⓘ
ruler	House of Habsburg ⓘ
significantEvent	Act of Abjuration ⓘ Eighty Years' War ⓘ surface form: Dutch Revolt Eighty Years' War ⓘ Treaty of Münster between Spain and the Dutch Republic ⓘ surface form: Treaty of Münster Union of Utrecht ⓘ
startTime	1549 ⓘ

Referenced by (34)

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

Dutch Republic → predecessor → Seventeen Provinces ⓘ

Eighty Years' War → belligerent → Seventeen Provinces ⓘ

Pacification of Ghent → signatory → Seventeen Provinces ⓘ

Pacification of Ghent → geographicalScope → Seventeen Provinces ⓘ

this entity surface form: Seventeen Provinces of the Low Countries

Pragmatic Sanction of 1549 → appliesTo → Seventeen Provinces ⓘ

Pragmatic Sanction of 1549 → jurisdiction → Seventeen Provinces ⓘ

this entity surface form: Seventeen Provinces of the Low Countries

United Provinces → precededBy → Seventeen Provinces ⓘ

States General of the Habsburg Netherlands → appliesToJurisdiction → Seventeen Provinces ⓘ

Duchy of Brabant → partOf → Seventeen Provinces ⓘ

Willem Barentsz → birthPlace → Seventeen Provinces ⓘ

Lordship of Friesland → partOf → Seventeen Provinces ⓘ

Lordship of Overijssel → partOf → Seventeen Provinces ⓘ

Low Countries → relatedEntity → Seventeen Provinces ⓘ

Lordship of Groningen → partOf → Seventeen Provinces ⓘ

Duchy of Limburg → partOf → Seventeen Provinces ⓘ

Lordship of Utrecht → partOf → Seventeen Provinces ⓘ

Council of Troubles → appliesToJurisdiction → Seventeen Provinces ⓘ

County of Holland → partOf → Seventeen Provinces ⓘ

Lordship of Mechelen → partOf → Seventeen Provinces ⓘ

Lord of the Seventeen Provinces → appliesTo → Seventeen Provinces ⓘ

Burgundian Netherlands → followedBy → Seventeen Provinces ⓘ

Bishopric of Haarlem → locatedInHistoricalEntity → Seventeen Provinces ⓘ

Dutch Reformation → locatedIn → Seventeen Provinces ⓘ

Bishopric of Middelburg → partOf → Seventeen Provinces ⓘ

Burgundian Circle → followedBy → Seventeen Provinces ⓘ

Lordship of Tournai and Tournaisis → partOf → Seventeen Provinces ⓘ

Dutch lion → historicalUse → Seventeen Provinces ⓘ

this entity surface form: arms of the Seventeen Provinces

Lordship of Drenthe → partOf → Seventeen Provinces ⓘ

Netherlandish lands → historicallyDividedInto → Seventeen Provinces ⓘ

Protestant provinces of the Habsburg Netherlands → partOf → Seventeen Provinces ⓘ

Governor-General of the Netherlands → appliesToJurisdiction → Seventeen Provinces ⓘ

Baron of Breda → politicalContext → Seventeen Provinces ⓘ

Unie van Brussel → historicalRegion → Seventeen Provinces ⓘ

Limburg → partOf → Seventeen Provinces ⓘ