After his ascension to the throne in 1813, William Frederick was quickly accepted as a father-monarch who united the various factions previously vying for power in the Dutch Republic. When in 1815 the Sovereign Principality of the Netherlands merged with the former Austrian Netherlands to form the United Kingdom, the new Southern subjects were far less inclined to accept William I as father of the nation. So goes the prevailing interpretation in the historiography, based as it is on politically and culturally elite sources. In this article, we investigate how ordinary folk imagined the new monarch. We examine the identification strategies and monarchical imagery they employed in writing pauper letters, comparing the restoration monarchy wit...
The constitutional monarchy as an essential ‘modern’ state form of the restoration period was intend...
For half a century, historians of the Low Countries have studied the decades around 1800 as a period...
The Union of Utrecht treaty (1579) established a confederation of Dutch provinces that previously ha...
After his ascension to the throne in 1813, William Frederick was quickly accepted as a father-monarc...
This article explores visual strategies of legitimisation deployed in the establishment of the Dutch...
This article explores visual strategies of legitimisation deployed in the establishment of the Dutch...
The United Kingdom of the Netherlands was a state of contrasts. Not only did its political system co...
Historians of gender often see the construction of hegemonic images of masculinity as the result of ...
IIn the aftermath of the Napoleonic wars, the Congress of Vienna (1814-1815) created a new state: th...
In 1806 more than two centuries of the republican form of government in the Northern Netherlands cam...
IIn the aftermath of the Napoleonic wars, the Congress of Vienna (1814-1815) created a new state: th...
Genre Problems in the Newest Monarchy-Literature Following the changes in monarchs in Belgium and t...
Historians of gender often see the construction of hegemonic images of masculinity as the result of ...
Sometimes an issue grows naturally into a theme number. The occasion was the celebration of two hund...
De geschiedenis van vorsten en vorstinnen heeft altijd tot de verbeelding gesproken van het brede pu...
The constitutional monarchy as an essential ‘modern’ state form of the restoration period was intend...
For half a century, historians of the Low Countries have studied the decades around 1800 as a period...
The Union of Utrecht treaty (1579) established a confederation of Dutch provinces that previously ha...
After his ascension to the throne in 1813, William Frederick was quickly accepted as a father-monarc...
This article explores visual strategies of legitimisation deployed in the establishment of the Dutch...
This article explores visual strategies of legitimisation deployed in the establishment of the Dutch...
The United Kingdom of the Netherlands was a state of contrasts. Not only did its political system co...
Historians of gender often see the construction of hegemonic images of masculinity as the result of ...
IIn the aftermath of the Napoleonic wars, the Congress of Vienna (1814-1815) created a new state: th...
In 1806 more than two centuries of the republican form of government in the Northern Netherlands cam...
IIn the aftermath of the Napoleonic wars, the Congress of Vienna (1814-1815) created a new state: th...
Genre Problems in the Newest Monarchy-Literature Following the changes in monarchs in Belgium and t...
Historians of gender often see the construction of hegemonic images of masculinity as the result of ...
Sometimes an issue grows naturally into a theme number. The occasion was the celebration of two hund...
De geschiedenis van vorsten en vorstinnen heeft altijd tot de verbeelding gesproken van het brede pu...
The constitutional monarchy as an essential ‘modern’ state form of the restoration period was intend...
For half a century, historians of the Low Countries have studied the decades around 1800 as a period...
The Union of Utrecht treaty (1579) established a confederation of Dutch provinces that previously ha...