Republic of the Seven United Netherlands

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Marcus Karlsson
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Republic of the Seven United Netherlands

Postby Marcus Karlsson » 28 Feb 2015, 17:54

From Wikimedia by Katepanomegas Arms of the Republic of the Seven United Provinces (or United Netherlands both names are used).

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Used 1581-1665.

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And as used 1665-1795, when the state was dissloved into the Batavian Republic.

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Chas Charles-Dunne
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Re: Republic of the Seven United Netherlands

Postby Chas Charles-Dunne » 02 Mar 2015, 17:54

I prefer the later one. In the earlier one the lions just look wrong.
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Re: Republic of the Seven United Netherlands

Postby Ryan Shuflin » 02 Mar 2015, 22:19

I wonder if there are records of the Estates General discussing this.


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