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United Provinces
United Provinces n. now historical (with the) a union of seven provinces forming the basis of the kingdom of the Netherlands; cf. United States n. 1.The seven provinces (Friesland, Gelderland, Holland, Utrecht, Zeeland, Groningen, and Overijssel) were unified by the Union of Utrecht in 1579. The union was replaced by the Republic of Batavia in 1795 following the conquest of the Netherlands during the French Revolutionary Wars.
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the world > the earth > named regions of earth > Europe > Low Countries > [noun] > Netherlands or Holland
Holland?a1400
Low Parties1508
United Provinces1579
United States1600
Dutchland1617
1579 R. Day tr. Accord Prince of Orange Antwerpes Vnitye 11 The maintayners of each of ye aforesayd Religions (till that otherwise it be prouided by them, or the vnited Prouinces [Fr. les Prouinces vnies]) may contract mariages each according to the vse of hys Religion.
1617 F. Moryson Itinerary iii. 92 The States of the vnited Provinces.
1777 R. Watson Hist. Reign Philip II II. xxiv. 406 Although this event gave great satisfaction to the people subject to the Spanish government, it was not likely to produce any change in the sentiments, or conduct of their neighbours in the United Provinces.
1872 E. A. Freeman Gen. Sketch European Hist. (1874) xv. §2. 304 France, England, and the United Provinces presently joined the Emperor in the Quadruple Alliance against Spain.
2007 N.Y. Rev. Bks. 11 Oct. 19/2 The world's first major stock market, pulsing out disposable wealth to cities and estates throughout the new United Provinces.
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