Generaliteitslanden of the Dutch Republic
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The Generaliteitslanden of the Dutch Republic were a group of conquered, centrally administered territories in the southern and eastern Low Countries that lacked provincial autonomy and were directly governed by the States General.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Generaliteitslanden of the Dutch Republic canonical | 1 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
former administrative division
ⓘ
territorial entity ⓘ |
| appliesToJurisdiction | States General of the Dutch Republic NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appliesToPart |
Breda Barony (as conquered territory)
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Hulst region NERFINISHED ⓘ Maastricht (condominium) NERFINISHED ⓘ Roermond region NERFINISHED ⓘ Staats-Brabant NERFINISHED ⓘ Staats-Limburg NERFINISHED ⓘ Staats-Opper-Gelre NERFINISHED ⓘ Staats-Overmaas NERFINISHED ⓘ Staats-Vlaanderen NERFINISHED ⓘ Stevensweert enclave NERFINISHED ⓘ Venlo region NERFINISHED ⓘ parts of present-day Gelderland ⓘ parts of present-day Limburg ⓘ parts of present-day North Brabant ⓘ parts of present-day Zeeland ⓘ |
| capital | ’s-Hertogenbosch (administrative center for Staats-Brabant) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Dutch Republic ⓘ |
| differentFrom | autonomous provinces of the Dutch Republic ⓘ |
| dissolvedBy | Batavian Republic NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| endTime | 1795 ⓘ |
| governingBody | States General of the Dutch Republic NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governmentType | centralized administration under States General ⓘ |
| hasCharacteristic |
centrally administered
ⓘ
conquered territories ⓘ directly governed by the States General ⓘ lacked provincial autonomy ⓘ |
| hasDutchName | Generaliteitslanden NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasEnglishName | Generality Lands NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasLegalStatus |
domain of the Generality
ⓘ
non-provincial territory ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | Early Modern period NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageUsed |
Dutch
ⓘ
French ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
eastern Low Countries
ⓘ
southern Low Countries ⓘ |
| militarySignificance | buffer zone against Spanish and later Austrian Netherlands ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Generality (States General) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Dutch Republic NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOfConflict | Eighty Years' War (as conquered territories) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion |
majority Roman Catholic population
ⓘ
officially Reformed (Calvinist) state church ⓘ |
| replacedBy | departments of the Batavian Republic ⓘ |
| startTime |
after the Dutch Revolt
ⓘ
late 16th century ⓘ |
| subordinateTo | States General of the Dutch Republic NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| taxStatus | taxed directly by the States General ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Grave