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De Groote Peel National Park. The Duchy of Brabant was a state of the Holy Roman Empire established in 1183 or 1190. [6] It developed from the Landgraviate of Brabant and formed the heart of the historic Low Countries, part of the Burgundian Netherlands from 1430 and of the Habsburg Netherlands from 1482, until it was split up after the Dutch revolt.
Portrait Name (born and died) Term Party Monarch; Jan de Quay (1901–1985) 1 November 1946 – 19 May 1959 (12 years, 199 days) Catholic People's Party
The 1648 Peace of Westphalia ceded present-day North Brabant (Dutch: Noord-Brabant) to the Generality Lands of the Dutch Republic, while the reduced duchy remained part of the Habsburg Netherlands until French Revolutionary forces conquered it in 1794 — a change recognized by the Treaty of Campo Formio in 1797.
This category contains articles related to the province of North Brabant in the Netherlands. Subcategories This category has the following 12 subcategories, out of 12 total.
For writing a history of North-Brabant, two things were needed: A provincial library which would give historians access to the required information; and people to investigate the information. For the latter he wanted to create a society of people who would study the language, history and antiquities of North-Brabant. It all led to the ...
Willemstad is a city in the Dutch province of North Brabant. It is located in the municipality of Moerdijk. Its population as of 2021 was 2,490. [1] Willemstad is a small historical town with well preserved fortifications. It lies on the Hollands Diep, close to the Haringvliet and Volkerak. It received city rights in 1585.
Brabant (or Brabançon), other names for the Belgian Draught, a Belgian breed of horse; Brabantian dialect, a dialect that formed the basis of the Dutch language; Brabançonne (or "the Brabantian"), the national anthem of Belgium; Brabant killers, a 1980s terrorist group; HNLMS Noord-Brabant ('North Brabant'), several ships of the Dutch navy
Former municipalities of North Brabant (172 P) L. Lords of Breda (18 P) P. People from North Brabant (83 C, 14 P) R. Rijksmonuments in North Brabant (37 P)