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Meanings of province of the netherlands in English

Russian
провинция нидерландов
Portuguese
subdivisões dos países baixos
Spanish
provincia de los paises bajos
Catalan
província dels països baixos

First-level administrative division in the Netherlands.

        провинция нидерландов
        Synonyms
        Examples for "provinces of the netherlands"
        Examples for "provinces of the netherlands"
        1
        The Italian republics, the United Provinces of the Netherlands, are all in debt.
        An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations
        2
        In 1581 the seven United Provinces of the Netherlands declared their independence of Spain.
        The Journal of Negro History, Volume 4, 1919
        3
        In 1621, the truce between the Catholic and Protestant provinces of the Netherlands collapsed.
        The new yorker
        4
        He was the son of a clergyman in Friesland, one of the northern provinces of the Netherlands.
        Peter Stuyvesant, the Last Dutch Governor of New Amsterdam
        5
        Out from this northern region, and into all the seventeen provinces of the Netherlands, the custom spread.
        Dutch Fairy Tales for Young Folks
        1
        Tableaux and dances representing art and life in the Dutch provinces.
        Autobiography of Andrew Dickson White — Volume 2
        2
        Thus Alva by his cruelty became the unwitting instrument of the future independence of the seven Dutch provinces.
        The Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia, Volume 1 of 28
        3
        The hottest areas were in the Dutch province of Brabant and across the Belgian border in the Flemish province of Limburg.
        Radio NZ
        4
        In 1566 the Netherlands rose in revolt, and after many bloody battles, the northern or Dutch provinces succeeded in breaking away from Spanish rule.
        A Political and Social History of Modern Europe V.1.
        5
        Goudsmit has analyzed one of the towns hit hardest by the PCP epidemic, the mining town of Heerlen in the Dutch province of Limburg.
        The tipping point: how little things can make a big difference
        1
        Tableaux and dances representing art and life in the Dutch provinces.
        Autobiography of Andrew Dickson White — Volume 2
        2
        The Dutch Provinces, long coveted, were now in their possession, along with the Athena colonies.
        Oberheim (Voices): A Chronicle of War
        3
        Thus Alva by his cruelty became the unwitting instrument of the future independence of the seven Dutch provinces.
        The Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia, Volume 1 of 28
        4
        In 1566 the Netherlands rose in revolt, and after many bloody battles, the northern or Dutch provinces succeeded in breaking away from Spanish rule.
        A Political and Social History of Modern Europe V.1.
        5
        During the fearful revolt of the negroes in the Dutch provinces, several tribes of them were engaged by the Dutch Government to assist the whites.
        The Western World / Picturesque Sketches of Nature and Natural H...
        Usage of province of the netherlands in English
        1
        In 1621, the truce between the Catholic and Protestant provinces of the Netherlands collapsed.
        The new yorker
        2
        He was the son of a clergyman in Friesland, one of the northern provinces of the Netherlands.
        Peter Stuyvesant, the Last Dutch Governor of New Amsterdam
        3
        Out from this northern region, and into all the seventeen provinces of the Netherlands, the custom spread.
        Dutch Fairy Tales for Young Folks
        4
        He was to make no special contracts or treaties with any cities or provinces of the Netherlands.
        The Rise of the Dutch Republic — Volume 28: 1578, part II
        5
        The ten southern provinces of the Netherlands, mainly Roman Catholic in population, soon effected a reconciliation with Philip and returned to their allegiance.
        Early European History
        6
        The seventeen provinces of the Netherlands occupied the flat, low country along the North Sea-theHolland, Belgium, and northern France of the present day.
        Early European History
        7
        The cities, in common with all the provinces of the Netherlands, may hold diets as often ten and at such places as they choose.
        The Rise of the Dutch Republic — Volume 02: Introduction II