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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. |
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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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Hierarchical Position: |
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Additional Parents: |
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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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