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Netherlands (nation) |
Coordinates: |
| Lat: 52 30 00 N degrees minutes |
Lat: 52.5000 decimal degrees |
| Long: 005 45 00 E degrees minutes |
Long: 5.7500 decimal degrees |
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Note: Area was inhabited by Celtic and Germanic tribes; Romans invaded 1st century BCE; Germanic tribes invaded 5th century; ruled by Frankish Merovingians and Charlemagne; part of medieval Lotharingia; province of Spanish Hapsburgs; colonized extensively in the 17th century; official language is Dutch. |
Names: |
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| Nederland (preferred,C,V,Norwegian (Nynorsk))
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| Nederland (Dutch-P,U,N)
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| Nederland (Afrikaans)
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| Nederland (Norwegian (Bokmål))
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| Nederland (Norwegian)
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| Nederland (Limburgan)
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| Nederland (Zeeuws)
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| Koninkrijk der Nederlanden (C,V,O,Dutch,U,N)
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| Nederlanden, Koninkrijk der (C,V,Dutch,U)
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| Netherlands (C,O,English-P,U,N)
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| Netherlands (Somali)
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| Netherlands (Indonesian)
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| Netherlands (North Ndebele)
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| Netherlands (Shona)
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| The Netherlands (C,O,English,U,N)
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| Netherlands, The (C,O,English,U,N)
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| Kingdom of the Netherlands (C,O,English,U,N)
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| Netherlands, Kingdom of the (C,O,English,U)
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| Niederlande (C,O,German-P,U,N)
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| Niederlande (Dutch,U)
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| Pays-Bas (C,O,French-P,U,N)
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| Royaume des Pays-Bas (C,O,French,U,N)
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| Países Bajos (C,O,Spanish-P,U,N)
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| Reino de los Países Bajos (C,O,Spanish,U,N)
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| Países Baixos (C,O,Portuguese-P,U,N)
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| Países Baixos (Aragonese)
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| Países Baixos (Galician)
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| Paesi Bassi (C,O,Italian-P,U,N)
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| Holland (C,O,English,U,N)
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............ | from "Houtland," meaning "wooded land" & originally referring to the medieval core of what became the modern nation |
| Holland (Danish)
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| Holland (Dutch,U)
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| Holland (Icelandic)
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| Holland (Estonian)
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| Holland (Luxembourgish)
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| Holanda (C,O,Malagasy)
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| Holanda (Portuguese)
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| Holanda (Spanish,U,N)
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| Holanda (Albanian)
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| Olanda (C,O,Tagalog)
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| Olanda (Maltese)
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| Olanda (Ilocano)
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| Olanda (Romanian)
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| Olanda (Italian,U,N)
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| Nederlanden (C,V,Dutch,U)
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| Нидерланды (C,O,Russian-P,U)
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| Королевство Нидерландов (C,O,Russian,U)
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| 荷兰 (C,O,Chinese-P,U)
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| 荷兰王国 (C,O,Chinese,U)
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| هويًدا (C,O,Arabic-P,U)
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| مم ىَة هويًدا (C,O,Arabic,U)
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| NLD (C,O,ISO3L)
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| NL (C,O,ISO2L)
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| ISO528 (C,O,ISO3N)
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| Dutch (C,O)
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| Netherlandish (C,O)
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| Hollandish (C,O)
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| Netherlandic (C,O)
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| Netherlandian (C,O)
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| הולנד (C,U,Hebrew )
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| Alankomaat (C,U,Finnish)
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| An Ísiltír (C,U,Irish Gaelic)
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| Țările de Jos (C,U,Romanian)
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| Bas Payis (C,U,Walloon)
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| Belanda (C,U,Indonesian)
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| Belanda (Malay (macrolanguage))
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| ENetherlands (C,U,Xhosa)
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| Gollandii (C,U)
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| Hà Lan (C,U,Vietnamese)
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| Herbehereak (C,U,Basque)
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| Holan (C,U,Hausa)
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| Holände (C,U,Sangho)
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| Holandi (C,U,Ganda (Ugandan language))
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| Holandia (C,U,Polish)
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| Holandija (C,U,Bosnian)
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| Holandsko (C,U,Slovak)
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| Hôlanê (C,U,Southern Sotho)
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| Holani (C,U,Tonga (Tonga Islands))
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| Hōlani (C,U,Tonga (Tonga Islands))
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| Holenda (C,U,Kurdish)
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| Hollánda (C,U,Northern Sami)
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| Hollanda (C,U,Turkish)
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| Hollandi (C,U,Greenlandic)
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| Hollandia (C,U,Magyar (Hungarian))
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| Hollandiya (C,U,Azerbaijani)
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| Hollandt (C,U,Dutch)
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| Hulanda (C,U,Papiamento)
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| i-Netherlands (C,U,Zulu)
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| Izelvroioù (C,U,Breton)
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| Madalmaad (C,U,Estonian)
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| Nɛdɛland (C,U,Akan)
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| Nedalands nutome (C,U,Ewe)
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| Nedän (C,U,Volapük)
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| Nedderlannen (C,U,Low German)
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| Nederlân (C,U,Western Frisian)
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| Nederländerna (C,U,Swedish)
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| Nederlandes (C,U,Waray (Philippines))
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| Nederlandia (C,U,Latin)
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| Nederlandia (Interlingua (International Auxiliary Language Association))
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| Nederlando (C,U,Esperanto)
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| Nederlando (Ido)
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| Nederlandt (C,U,Dutch)
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| Nederläng (C,U)
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| Nederlannda (C,U,Fulah)
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| Niðerland (C,U,Anglo-Saxon)
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| Niderland (C,U,Azerbaijani)
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| Nīderlande (C,U,Latvian)
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| Niðurlönd (C,U,Icelandic)
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| Niðurlond (C,U,Faroese)
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| Niterand (C,U,Nauruan)
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| Nizozemska (C,U,Croatian)
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| Nizozemska (Bosnian)
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| Nizozemska (Slovene)
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| Nižozemska (C,U,Upper Sorbian)
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| Nizozemsko (C,U,Czech)
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| Nyderlandai (C,U,Lithuanian)
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| Olandɛ (C,U,Lingala)
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| Olandɛ (Luba-Katanga)
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| Olandija (C,U,Lithuanian)
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| Olland (C,U,Vlaams)
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| Ol Nitelan (C,U,Tok Pisin (Neomelanesian))
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| Orílẹ́ède Nedalandi (C,U,Yoruba)
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| Pais Bass (C,U,Piemontese)
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| Pais Basse (C,U,Interlingua (International Auxiliary Language Association))
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| Paises Bahes (C,U,Pampanga)
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| Países Baixos - Nederland (C,U,Galician)
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| Païses Basses (C,U,Occitan)
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| Países Baxos (C,U,Asturian)
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| Paisi Vasci (C,U,Sicilian)
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| Països Baixos (C,U,Catalan)
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| Pajais Bass (C,U,Romansh)
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| Payis-Bâs (C,U,Arpitan)
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| Pays Bas (C,U)
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| Peyiba (C,U,Bambara)
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| Tlanitlalpan (C,U,Nahuatl)
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| Ubuholandi (C,U,Rundi)
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| Ubuholandi (Rwanda)
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| Uholanzi (C,U,Kikuyu)
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| Uholanzi (Swahili (generic))
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| Urasuyu (C,U,Quechuan)
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| Uray Llaqta Suyu (C,U,Quechuan)
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| Vendet e Ulëta (C,U,Albanian)
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| Vuolleeatnamat (C,U,Northern Sami)
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| Yr Iseldiroedd (C,U,Welsh)
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| هلند (C,U,Persian-Farsi)
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| ประเทศเนเธอร์แลนด์ (C,U,Thai)
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| ܗܘܠܢܕܐ (C,U,Official Aramaic (700-300 BCE))
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| ኔዘርላንድ (C,U,Tigrinya)
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| ኔዘርላንድ (Amharic)
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| Нідэрлянды (C,U,Belarusian)
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| Холандия (C,U,Bulgarian)
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| ნიდერლანდები (C,U,Georgian)
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| 네덜란드 (C,U,Korean)
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| Ολλανδία (C,U,Greek)
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| नेदरल्यान्ड्स (C,U,Nepali)
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| Холандија (C,U,Serbian)
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| Холандија (Macedonian)
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| হলণ্ড (C,U,Bengali)
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| ھۆڵەندا (C,U,Central Kurdish)
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| Нидерланд (C,U,Tajik)
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| گوللاندىيە (C,U,Uyghur)
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| ნიდერლანდი (C,U,Georgian)
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| Նիդերլանդեր (C,U,Armenian)
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| هولندا (C,U,Arabic)
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| ເນເທີແລນ (C,U,Lao)
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| オランダ (C,U,Japanese)
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| ហូល្លង់ (C,U,Khmer)
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| ནེ་དར་ལེནཌསི (C,U,Dzongkha)
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| هالېنډ (C,U,Pashto)
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| நெதர்லாந்து (C,U,Tamil)
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| เนเธอร์แลนด์ (C,U,Thai)
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| Нідерланди (C,U,Ukrainian)
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| नेदरलँड (C,U,Marathi)
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| Голландия (C,U,Kazakh)
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| നെതര്ലന്ഡ്സ് (C,U,Malayalam)
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| နယ်သာလန် (C,U,Burmese)
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| ཧའོ་ལན། (C,U,Tibetan)
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| නෙදර්ලන්තය (C,U,Sinhala)
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| ନେଦରଲ୍ୟାଣ୍ଡ (C,U,Odia)
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| नीदरलैण्ड (C,U,Hindi)
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| نیدر لینڈز (C,U,Urdu)
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| નેધરલેન્ડ (C,U,Gujarati)
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| オランダ王国 (C,U,Japanese)
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| నేదర్లాండ్స్ (C,U,Telugu)
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| ನೆದರ್ಲ್ಯಾಂಡ್ಸ್ (C,U,Kannada)
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| হল্যাণ্ড (C,U,Bengali)
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| Нідэрланды (C,U,Belarusian)
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| Frisia (H,V)
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| Netherlands, United (H,O)
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| United Netherlands (H,O)
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| United Provinces (H,O)
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| United Provinces of the Netherlands (H,O)
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............ | established 1579 |
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Place Types: |
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| nation (preferred, C) |
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independence recognized by Spain in 1648 |
| primary political unit (C) |
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| independent sovereign nation (C) |
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| constitutional monarchy (C) |
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| kingdom (C) |
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first established 1806 |
| independent political entity (C) |
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Related geographic places: |
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| capital is .... |
Amsterdam .......... (inhabited place) |
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(World, Europe, Netherlands, North Holland) [7006952] |
| historical connection .... |
Dutch Brazil .......... (former administrative division) |
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(World, South America, Brazil) [8712054] |
| member of .... |
European Community .......... (association) |
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(World, Europe) [7000209] |
| member of .... |
European Union .......... (union) |
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(World, Europe) [7030305] |
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since 1958 |
| member of .... |
Euro Zone .......... (union) |
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(World, Europe) [7033130] |
| member of .... |
North Atlantic Treaty Organization .......... (organization) |
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(World) [7029610] |
| member of .... |
United Nations .......... (organization) |
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(World) [7029605] |
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joined organization in 1945 |
| successor of .... |
Batavian Republic .......... (historical region) |
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(World, Europe) [4001269] |
| successor of .... |
Dutch Republic .......... (former group of nations/states/cities) |
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(World, Europe, Netherlands) [8698309] |
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Sources and Contributors: |
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| Subject: ..... |
[BHA, FDA, GRLPSC, IMJ, VP] |
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Blue Guide: Holland (1982) |
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Britannica Book of the Year (1991) 667 |
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Britannica Book of the Year (1993) 679 |
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Cambridge World Gazetteer (1990) 443-445 |
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Cassell's French Dictionary (1981) 549 |
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Cassell's German Dictionary (1982) 1225 |
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Cassell's Italian Dictionary (1983) 854 |
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Cassell's Spanish Dictionary (1978) 893 |
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CIA, World Fact Book (1995) |
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CIA, World Fact Book (1999) accessed 03/30/99 |
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Columbia Encyclopedia (1975) |
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Columbia Lippincott Gazetteer (1961) |
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Encyclopaedia Britannica (1976) |
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Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988) VIII, 615 ff. |
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Encyclopedia Britannica Online (1994-2002) accessed 04/11/00 |
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GeoNames online [n.d.] 2750405 |
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ISO Country Codes (1996) 18 |
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ISO Handbook (1988) 782 |
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Israel Museum Jerusalem contribution (n.d.) |
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National Gallery of Art database, Washington (1987-) |
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NGA/NIMA database (2003-) -2149885 |
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NIMA, GEOnet Names Server (1996-1998) |
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NIMA, GNS ADM1 Codes (1999) 59 |
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OED2 on CD-ROM (1994) |
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Petit Robert II, Noms (1989) |
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Rand McNally Atlas (1986) I-105 |
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Rand McNally Atlas (1989) 343 |
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Rand McNally Atlas (1994) 319 |
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Times Atlas of the World (1990) plate 60 |
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Times Atlas of World History (1993) 187; 338; 343; 350; 351 |
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Times Concise Atlas of the World (1995) I-67 |
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UN Terminology Bulletin 345 (1993) 70 |
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UN Terminology Bulletin 347 (1997) 26 |
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Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1984) |
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Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1988) 508 |
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Wikipedia (2000-) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kingdom_of_the_Netherlands |
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