States General of the Dutch Republic

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federal governing body institution of the Dutch Republic legislative assembly

The States General of the Dutch Republic was the federal governing assembly representing the provinces of the Dutch Republic, responsible for foreign policy, war, and overarching state affairs from the late 16th to the late 18th century.

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Label	Occurrences
States General of the Dutch Republic canonical	6

Statements (50)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	federal governing body ⓘ institution of the Dutch Republic ⓘ legislative assembly ⓘ
appliesToJurisdiction	Dutch Republic NERFINISHED ⓘ
capital	The Hague NERFINISHED ⓘ
composition	delegates appointed by provincial States ⓘ
continent	Europe ⓘ
country	Dutch Republic ⓘ
dissolved	1795 ⓘ
endTime	1795 ⓘ
followed	States General of the Habsburg Netherlands NERFINISHED ⓘ
governmentBranch	executive branch (collective) ⓘ legislative branch ⓘ
hasPart	delegation of Friesland ⓘ delegation of Gelderland ⓘ delegation of Groningen NERFINISHED ⓘ delegation of Holland ⓘ delegation of Overijssel ⓘ delegation of Utrecht ⓘ delegation of Zeeland ⓘ delegations of the seven provinces ⓘ
historicalPeriod	Early Modern period NERFINISHED ⓘ
inception	late 16th century ⓘ
languageUsed	Dutch ⓘ
locatedIn	The Hague ⓘ
mainFunction	conduct of foreign policy ⓘ coordination of taxation for common defense ⓘ declaration of war and peace ⓘ federal representation of the provinces ⓘ oversight of the Dutch army and navy ⓘ
meetsIn	Binnenhof NERFINISHED ⓘ
officeHeldBy	Grand Pensionary of Holland ⓘ Stadtholder of Holland NERFINISHED ⓘ
partOf	government of the Dutch Republic ⓘ political system of the Dutch Republic ⓘ
politicalIdeology	aristocratic republicanism ⓘ
religion	Dutch Reformed Church NERFINISHED ⓘ
replacedBy	States General of the Kingdom of the Netherlands NERFINISHED ⓘ
seat	Binnenhof NERFINISHED ⓘ
significantEvent	Act of Abjuration NERFINISHED ⓘ Dutch Golden Age NERFINISHED ⓘ Eighty Years War NERFINISHED ⓘ Fourth Anglo-Dutch War NERFINISHED ⓘ Peace of Westphalia NERFINISHED ⓘ War of the Spanish Succession NERFINISHED ⓘ
significantRole	development of Dutch commercial empire ⓘ oversight of the Dutch East India Company (VOC) ⓘ oversight of the Dutch West India Company (WIC) ⓘ
startTime	1579 ⓘ
votingSystem	provincial vote with unanimity rule ⓘ

Referenced by (6)

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

Stadtholder of Lingen → subordinateTo → States General of the Dutch Republic ⓘ

First Chamber of the States General → precededBy → States General of the Dutch Republic ⓘ

Amsterdam chamber directors of the Dutch West India Company → subjectTo → States General of the Dutch Republic ⓘ

Stadtholder of Groningen → subordinateTo → States General of the Dutch Republic ⓘ

Batavian National Assembly → replaced → States General of the Dutch Republic ⓘ

Dutch parliament → historicalPrecursor → States General of the Dutch Republic ⓘ