United Kingdom of the Netherlands
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| - | '''United Kingdom of the Netherlands''' (or '''Kingdom of the United Netherlands'''){{Citation needed|date=April 2010}} (1815–1830) (1839) ({{lang-nl|Verenigd Koninkrijk der Nederlanden}}, {{lang-fr|Royaume-Uni des Pays-Bas}}) was the unofficial name used to refer to a new unified [[Europe]]an state created from part of the [[First French Empire]] during the [[Congress of Vienna]] in 1815. This state, officially called the "Kingdom of the Netherlands", was made up of the former [[Dutch Republic]] (Republic of the Seven United Netherlands) to the north, the former [[Austrian Netherlands]] to the south, and the former [[Prince-Bishopric of Liège]]. The [[House of Orange-Nassau]] came to be the monarchs of this new state. | + | '''United Kingdom of the Netherlands''' was the unofficial name used to refer to a new unified [[Europe]]an state created from part of the [[First French Empire]] during the [[Congress of Vienna]] in 1815. This state, officially called the "Kingdom of the Netherlands", was made up of the former [[Dutch Republic]] (Republic of the Seven United Netherlands) to the north, the former [[Austrian Netherlands]] to the south, and the former [[Prince-Bishopric of Liège]]. The [[House of Orange-Nassau]] came to be the monarchs of this new state. |
| The United Kingdom of the Netherlands collapsed after the 1830 [[Belgian Revolution]]. [[William I of the Netherlands|William I, King of the Netherlands]], would refuse to recognize a Belgian state until 1839, when he had to yield under pressure by the [[Treaty of London (1839)|Treaty of London]]. | The United Kingdom of the Netherlands collapsed after the 1830 [[Belgian Revolution]]. [[William I of the Netherlands|William I, King of the Netherlands]], would refuse to recognize a Belgian state until 1839, when he had to yield under pressure by the [[Treaty of London (1839)|Treaty of London]]. | ||
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United Kingdom of the Netherlands was the unofficial name used to refer to a new unified European state created from part of the First French Empire during the Congress of Vienna in 1815. This state, officially called the "Kingdom of the Netherlands", was made up of the former Dutch Republic (Republic of the Seven United Netherlands) to the north, the former Austrian Netherlands to the south, and the former Prince-Bishopric of Liège. The House of Orange-Nassau came to be the monarchs of this new state.
The United Kingdom of the Netherlands collapsed after the 1830 Belgian Revolution. William I, King of the Netherlands, would refuse to recognize a Belgian state until 1839, when he had to yield under pressure by the Treaty of London.
